dragosmg commented on code in PR #13196:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/13196#discussion_r878259012
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r/R/dplyr-datetime-helpers.R:
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@@ -201,19 +213,130 @@ build_formats <- function(orders) {
}
build_format_from_order <- function(order) {
- year_chars <- c("%y", "%Y")
- month_chars <- c("%m", "%B", "%b")
- day_chars <- "%d"
-
- outcome <- switch(
- order,
- "ymd" = expand.grid(year_chars, month_chars, day_chars),
- "ydm" = expand.grid(year_chars, day_chars, month_chars),
- "mdy" = expand.grid(month_chars, day_chars, year_chars),
- "myd" = expand.grid(month_chars, year_chars, day_chars),
- "dmy" = expand.grid(day_chars, month_chars, year_chars),
- "dym" = expand.grid(day_chars, year_chars, month_chars)
+ char_list <- list(
+ "y" = c("%y", "%Y"),
+ "m" = c("%m", "%B", "%b"),
+ "d" = "%d",
+ "H" = "%H",
+ "M" = "%M",
+ "S" = "%S"
+ )
+
+ split_order <- strsplit(order, split = "")[[1]]
+
+ outcome <- expand.grid(char_list[split_order])
+ formats_with_sep <- do.call(paste, c(outcome, sep = "-"))
+ formats_without_sep <- do.call(paste, c(outcome, sep = ""))
+ c(formats_with_sep, formats_without_sep)
Review Comment:
What if the data has a mixture of both? I imagine it could happen in very
messy datasets. So probably more like:
```r
ifelse(grepl("-", col), try_both_formats, try_only_without_sep)
```
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