def parse_date()

in ablations/evaluation/launch_evals.py [0:0]


def parse_date(date_string: Optional[str]) -> Optional[datetime]:
    if date_string is None:
        return None
    try:
        return datetime.strptime(date_string, "%d-%m-%Y %H:%M:%S")
    except ValueError:
        raise ValueError("Invalid date format. Use 'DD-MM-YYYY HH:MM:SS'")