import { createLocalOrUTC } from './from-anything';
import { DateArray, DateObject } from '../types';
import { DateInput } from '../test/chain';
import { isDate } from '../utils/type-checks';

export function parseDate(input: DateInput, format?: string | string[],
                          localeKey?: string, strict?: boolean, isUTC?: boolean): Date {
  if (isDate(input)) {
    return input;
  }

  const config = createLocalOrUTC(input, format, localeKey, strict, isUTC);

  return config._d;
}