source/Plugins/AyaNova.Plugin.V8/util.cs

@@ -325,6 +325,38 @@ namespace AyaNova.PlugIn.V8
             return s;
         }
 
+
+
+
+        ///////////////////////////////
+        // v7 to v8 Date conversion
+        //
+        //
+        public static string StringDateToV8(string s, bool neverEmpty=false)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(s))
+            {
+                if (neverEmpty)
+                {
+                    return DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("o");
+                }
+                else {
+                    return string.Empty;
+                }
+            }
+
+            DateTime result=new DateTime();
+            if (DateTime.TryParse(s, out result))
+                return result.ToUniversalTime().ToString("o");
+
+            //couldn't be parsed
+            if(neverEmpty)
+                return DateTime.UtcNow.ToString("o");
+            return string.Empty;
+
+        }
+
+
         public enum AyaUiFieldDataType : int
         {
             NoType = 0,