3 files changed, 101 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lesana/types.py b/lesana/types.py
index db6b661..4d3910c 100644
--- a/lesana/types.py
+++ b/lesana/types.py
@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ Type checkers for lesana fields.
 Warning: this part of the code is still in flux and it may change
 significantly in a future release.
 """
+import datetime
 import decimal
 
+import dateutil.parser
+
 
 class LesanaType:
     """
@@ -100,6 +103,49 @@ class LesanaDecimal(LesanaType):
         return decimal.Decimal(0)
 
 
+class LesanaTimestamp(LesanaType):
+    """
+    A datetime
+    """
+    name = "timestamp"
+
+    def load(self, data):
+        if not data:
+            return data
+        if isinstance(data, datetime.datetime) or \
+                isinstance(data, datetime.date):
+            return data
+        try:
+            return dateutil.parser.parse(data)
+        except dateutil.parser.ParserError:
+            raise LesanaValueError(
+                "Invalid value for datetime field: {}".format(data)
+            )
+
+    def empty(self):
+        return None
+
+
+class LesanaBoolean(LesanaType):
+    """
+    A boolean value
+    """
+    name = 'boolean'
+
+    def load(self, data):
+        if not data:
+            return data
+        if isinstance(data, bool):
+            return data
+        else:
+            raise LesanaValueError(
+                "Invalid value for boolean field: {}".format(data)
+            )
+
+    def empty(self):
+        return None
+
+
 class LesanaValueError(ValueError):
     """
     Raised in case of validation errors.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index ffc79b9..b016fb3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ setup(
         # 'xapian >= 1.4',
         'ruamel.yaml',
         'jinja2',
+        'dateutil',
     ],
     python_requires='>=3',
     # Metadata
diff --git a/tests/test_types.py b/tests/test_types.py
index 7aff73f..cc2ff3b 100644
--- a/tests/test_types.py
+++ b/tests/test_types.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import datetime
 import decimal
 import unittest
 
@@ -11,6 +12,16 @@ class testTypes(unittest.TestCase):
     def tearDown(self):
         pass
 
+    def test_base(self):
+        checker = types.LesanaType()
+
+        # The base class does not implement empty nor load
+        with self.assertRaises(NotImplementedError):
+            checker.empty()
+
+        with self.assertRaises(NotImplementedError):
+            checker.load("")
+
     def test_string(self):
         checker = types.LesanaString()
 
@@ -98,6 +109,49 @@ class testTypes(unittest.TestCase):
         v = checker.load(None)
         self.assertEqual(v, None)
 
+    def test_timestamp(self):
+        checker = types.LesanaTimestamp()
+
+        v = checker.empty()
+        self.assertEqual(v, None)
+
+        now = datetime.datetime.now()
+        v = checker.load(now)
+        self.assertEqual(v, now)
+
+        today = datetime.date.today()
+        v = checker.load(today)
+        self.assertEqual(v, today)
+
+        v = checker.load("2020-01-01")
+        self.assertEqual(v, datetime.datetime(2020, 1, 1))
+
+        v = checker.load("2020-01-01 10:00")
+        self.assertEqual(v, datetime.datetime(2020, 1, 1, 10, 0))
+
+        for d in ("today", "2020-13-01"):
+            with self.assertRaises(types.LesanaValueError):
+                checker.load(d)
+
+        v = checker.load(None)
+        self.assertEqual(v, None)
+
+    def test_boolean(self):
+        checker = types.LesanaBoolean()
+
+        v = checker.empty()
+        self.assertEqual(v, None)
+
+        v = checker.load(True)
+        self.assertEqual(v, True)
+
+        for d in ("maybe", "yes", "no"):
+            with self.assertRaises(types.LesanaValueError):
+                checker.load(d)
+
+        v = checker.load(None)
+        self.assertEqual(v, None)
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()