Function StringToTimeHookFunc

decode_hooks.go:187–202

StringToTimeHookFunc returns a DecodeHookFunc that converts strings to time.Time.

(layout string)

// StringToTimeHookFunc returns a DecodeHookFunc that converts
// strings to time.Time.
func StringToTimeHookFunc(layout string) DecodeHookFunc {
	return func(
		f reflect.Type,
		t reflect.Type,
		data interface{}) (interface{}, error) {
		if f.Kind() != reflect.String {
			return data, nil
		}
		if t != reflect.TypeOf(time.Time{}) {
			return data, nil
		}

		// Convert it by parsing
		return time.Parse(layout, data.(string))
	}
}

// WeaklyTypedHook is a DecodeHookFunc which adds support for weak typing to
// the decoder.