Save expire_date as datetime rather than string

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/app/func/renew_link.py b/app/func/renew_link.py
index f0fc166..bbb3de2 100644
--- a/app/func/renew_link.py
+++ b/app/func/renew_link.py
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ def renew_link(link, owner):
 
     if owner == link_owner:
         with engine.begin() as conn:
-            conn.execute(sqlalchemy.text('UPDATE links SET expire_date = :expire_date WHERE link = :link'), [{'expire_date': (datetime.datetime.now() + datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%d/%m/%Y'), 'link': link}])
-            return f'Link renewed, now expires on {(datetime.datetime.now() + datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime("%d/%m/%Y")}', 200
+            expire_date = (datetime.datetime.now() + datetime.timedelta(days=7)).strftime('%d/%m/%Y')
+            expire_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(expire_date, '%d/%m/%Y')
+            conn.execute(sqlalchemy.text('UPDATE links SET expire_date = :expire_date WHERE link = :link'), [{'expire_date': expire_date, 'link': link}])
+            return f'Link renewed, now expires on {expire_date}', 200
     else:
         return 'You are not the owner of this link', 401
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