How get a datetime column in SQLite with Objective C

Question

How do you get a datetime column in SQLite with Objective C?

I have a table with 4 fields: pk, datetime, value1 and valu

Answer 1

If you just want to get an NSDate from an SQLite datetime field, where dateTime is the field returned from the database:

NSDateFormatter *dateFormatter = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init];
[dateFormatter setDateFormat:@"yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"];
NSDate *date = [dateFormatter dateFromString:dateTime];