NAME

Catmandu::Fix::split_date - split a date field into year, month and date

SYNOPSIS

# {date => "2001-09-11"}
expand_date('date')
# => { date => { year => 2001, month => "9", day => "11" } }

# { datestamp => "2001:09" }
expand_date('datestamp')
# => { datestamp => { year => 2001, month => "9" } }

DESCRIPTION

The date field is expanded if it contains a year, optionally followed by numeric month and day, each separated by - or :.