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Converting date string to Ecto.Date

Hey guys. I’m new to elixir and im really stocked about it. But I ran into a bit of problem - I need to convert a date sting, for exampl...

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2017-02-22 23:19:06 UTC

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Make "timestamps()" use "utc_datetime"

By default “timestamps()” generates a timestamp in naive datetime. When and when not will it be better to use “utc_datetime” instead? In...

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2017-11-16 12:11:20 UTC

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Default :date in Migration

Simple question, how to add a default Ecto.Date value to a field without using timestamp? alter table(:registro) do modify :data, ...

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11 6735 4

2017-03-21 17:41:26 UTC

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How do I store a Unix timestamp in Ecto?

I have a timestamp coming back from a 3rd party package. I have read these articles and don’t see how to just store this value in my db ...

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4 6925 7

2018-02-20 15:56:15 UTC

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Localize date/time/datetime format according to local rules

Coming from Rails, we used to have the feature where we could specify date / time / timestamp formats in our translation files, and then ...

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11 4108 4

2018-10-24 09:25:20 UTC

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Elixir's DateTime values don't seem to compare correctly

Elixir 1.3.4 & 1.4.0 dt1 = %DateTime{calendar: Calendar.ISO, day: 12, hour: 0, month: 1, std_offset: 0, time_zone: "Etc/UTC", utc_of...

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4 4385 4

2017-01-13 10:37:27 UTC

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DateTime.add/3 is missing

In Elixir, function DateTime.add/3 is missing. There are Date.add/2, NaiveDateTime.add/3, and Time.add/3. But only DateTime has no add/3...

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12 2765 12

2018-04-12 17:26:06 UTC

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Creating a calendar in OTP

I’ve been reading Lance Halvorsen’s new beta book “Functional Web Development with Elixir, OTP and Phoenix” and it’s got me thinking abou...

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16 3389 15

2017-04-04 13:50:33 UTC

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Calculating the beginning of next month

I’m having a discussion with a colleague about how to calculate the beginning of the next month given a certain Date using the core libra...

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2022-01-27 16:11:56 UTC

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No function clause matching in Ecto.Date.to_string/1

I am trying to create blog with phoenix for learning purpose , but just follow the tutorial,here Building a Blog with Phoenix - Playing W...

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3 2285 7

2017-09-16 18:14:35 UTC

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Timex parsing invalid dates and the db is blowing up

Thoughts on how I can catch this type of error? I have an invalid date ie 11/31/2910. There is no 31st day of November. But my little log...

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5 1938 2

2018-04-24 09:46:44 UTC

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Phoenix.HTML.Form.date_select/3 with null default value

Hello, I have a resource’s date-field which is optional (so in most records it has a null value) and in the form I render it with date_s...

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5 1563 2

2020-03-03 14:39:07 UTC

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DateTime.from_iso8601 can not read basic format produced by DateTime.to_iso8601

I get some DateTime strings I wanted to parse. DateTime looks quite nice for such things but somehow it can produce the datetime strings...

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4 1510 3

2018-04-18 12:28:23 UTC

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Unable to format Ecto.DateTime properly using Timex

I have an Ecto.DateTime variable #Ecto.DateTime<2017-03-10 00:00:00> which I want to format like this: Timex.format!(my_date...

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4 1515 2

2017-03-13 03:01:19 UTC

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GMaps Time Zone API flow

On the backend (phoenix app) I have a situation where I am creating Events with a start_date. Every event will have one Location known in...

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2017-04-27 20:21:36 UTC

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