Add support for DateOnly/TimeOnly

src/JsonApiDotNetCore.Annotations/Resources/Internal/RuntimeTypeConverter.cs

@@ -8,10 +8,26 @@ namespace JsonApiDotNetCore.Resources.Internal;
 [PublicAPI]
 public static class RuntimeTypeConverter
 {
+    private const string ParseQueryStringsUsingCurrentCultureSwitchName = "JsonApiDotNetCore.ParseQueryStringsUsingCurrentCulture";
+
     public static object? ConvertType(object? value, Type type)
     {
         ArgumentGuard.NotNull(type);
 
+        // Earlier versions of JsonApiDotNetCore failed to pass CultureInfo.InvariantCulture in the parsing below, which resulted in the 'current'
+        // culture being used. Unlike parsing JSON request/response bodies, this effectively meant that query strings were parsed based on the
+        // OS-level regional settings of the web server.
+        // Because this was fixed in a non-major release, the switch below enables to revert to the old behavior.
+
+        // With the switch activated, API developers can still choose between:
+        // - Requiring localized date/number formats: parsing occurs using the OS-level regional settings (the default).
+        // - Requiring culture-invariant date/number formats: requires setting CultureInfo.DefaultThreadCurrentCulture to CultureInfo.InvariantCulture at startup.
+        // - Allowing clients to choose by sending an Accept-Language HTTP header: requires app.UseRequestLocalization() at startup.
+
+        CultureInfo? cultureInfo = AppContext.TryGetSwitch(ParseQueryStringsUsingCurrentCultureSwitchName, out bool useCurrentCulture) && useCurrentCulture
+            ? null
+            : CultureInfo.InvariantCulture;
+
         if (value == null)
         {
             if (!CanContainNull(type))
@@ -50,19 +66,19 @@ public static class RuntimeTypeConverter
 
             if (nonNullableType == typeof(DateTime))
             {
-                DateTime convertedValue = DateTime.Parse(stringValue, null, DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind);
+                DateTime convertedValue = DateTime.Parse(stringValue, cultureInfo, DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind);
                 return isNullableTypeRequested ? (DateTime?)convertedValue : convertedValue;
             }
 
             if (nonNullableType == typeof(DateTimeOffset))
             {
-                DateTimeOffset convertedValue = DateTimeOffset.Parse(stringValue, null, DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind);
+                DateTimeOffset convertedValue = DateTimeOffset.Parse(stringValue, cultureInfo, DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind);
                 return isNullableTypeRequested ? (DateTimeOffset?)convertedValue : convertedValue;
             }
 
             if (nonNullableType == typeof(TimeSpan))
             {
-                TimeSpan convertedValue = TimeSpan.Parse(stringValue);
+                TimeSpan convertedValue = TimeSpan.Parse(stringValue, cultureInfo);
                 return isNullableTypeRequested ? (TimeSpan?)convertedValue : convertedValue;
             }
 
@@ -75,7 +91,7 @@ public static class RuntimeTypeConverter
             }
 
             // https://bradwilson.typepad.com/blog/2008/07/creating-nullab.html
-            return Convert.ChangeType(stringValue, nonNullableType);
+            return Convert.ChangeType(stringValue, nonNullableType, cultureInfo);
         }
         catch (Exception exception) when (exception is FormatException or OverflowException or InvalidCastException or ArgumentException)
         {

test/JsonApiDotNetCoreTests/IntegrationTests/QueryStrings/Filtering/FilterDataTypeTests.cs

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Net;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
@@ -60,7 +61,9 @@ await _testContext.RunOnDatabaseAsync(async dbContext =>
         });
 
         string attributeName = propertyName.Camelize();
-        string route = $"/filterableResources?filter=equals({attributeName},'{propertyValue}')";
+        string? attributeValue = Convert.ToString(propertyValue, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
+
+        string route = $"/filterableResources?filter=equals({attributeName},'{attributeValue}')";
 
         // Act
         (HttpResponseMessage httpResponse, Document responseDocument) = await _testContext.ExecuteGetAsync<Document>(route);
@@ -88,7 +91,7 @@ await _testContext.RunOnDatabaseAsync(async dbContext =>
             await dbContext.SaveChangesAsync();
         });
 
-        string route = $"/filterableResources?filter=equals(someDecimal,'{resource.SomeDecimal}')";
+        string route = $"/filterableResources?filter=equals(someDecimal,'{resource.SomeDecimal.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)}')";
 
         // Act
         (HttpResponseMessage httpResponse, Document responseDocument) = await _testContext.ExecuteGetAsync<Document>(route);
@@ -232,7 +235,7 @@ await _testContext.RunOnDatabaseAsync(async dbContext =>
             await dbContext.SaveChangesAsync();
         });
 
-        string route = $"/filterableResources?filter=equals(someTimeSpan,'{resource.SomeTimeSpan}')";
+        string route = $"/filterableResources?filter=equals(someTimeSpan,'{resource.SomeTimeSpan:c}')";
 
         // Act
         (HttpResponseMessage httpResponse, Document responseDocument) = await _testContext.ExecuteGetAsync<Document>(route);