/**
 * Automatically detect British (`dd/mm/yyyy`) date types. Goes with the UK 
 * date sorting plug-in.
 * 
 * Deprecated - use [the built in `datetime` helper](https://datatables.net/manual/data/renderers#Date-and-time-helpers).
 *
 * @name Date (`dd/mm/yyyy`)
 * @summary Detect data which is in the date format `dd/mm/yyyy`
 * @author Andy McMaster
 * @deprecated Use the built in `datetime` helper
 */

jQuery.fn.dataTableExt.aTypes.unshift(
	function ( sData )
	{
		if (sData !== null && sData.match(/^(0[1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])\/(0[1-9]|1[012])\/(19|20|21)\d\d$/))
		{
			return 'date-uk';
		}
		return null;
	}
);
