Add support for RFC 2822 in DateTime #285
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This adds support for RFC 2822 to the DateTime library so dates in the RFC 2822 format can be parsed e.g. date headers when making requests with the Net library.
I propose a function such as fromDate is added as well, which will attempt to parse both an RFC 3339 date and RFC 2822 date, returning whichever does not fail. Erroring if neither a RFC 3339 date or RFC 2822 can't be returned. I have omitted this from the PR unless maintainers approve.
At the moment the following is the best alternative, which is why I propose this is implemented.