Module:Sandbox/Ohmomar/Dates

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local p = {}
p.dateextract = function(frame)
	local date = frame.args.date or ""
	local months = { "jan", "feb", "mar", "apr", "may", "jun", "jul", "aug", "sep", "oct", "nov", "dec" }
	local d, y = date:match("(%d+)%D+(%d+)")
	local mnth = date:match("%a+") or ""
	d, y = tonumber(d) or 1, tonumber(y) or 0
	local m = mnth:sub(1,3):lower() or 0
	if format == "dmy" then
		local out = d.." "..m.." "..y
		return out
	else
		if format == "mdy" then
			local out = m.." "..d.." "..y
			return out
		else
			end
		end
end
return p