fix: make sure dates are correctly validated & parsed

src/packages/router/route/params/test/parameter.test.js

@@ -139,6 +139,41 @@ describe('module "router/route/params"', () => {
         });
       });
 
+      describe('- type "date"', () => {
+        [true, false].forEach(required => {
+          describe(`- ${required ? 'required' : 'optional'}`, () => {
+            let value;
+
+            beforeEach(() => {
+              value = new Date();
+              subject = new Parameter({
+                required,
+                type: 'date',
+                path: 'meta.test'
+              });
+            });
+
+            if (required) {
+              it('fails when the value is null', () => {
+                expect(() => subject.validate(null)).to.throw(TypeError);
+              });
+            } else {
+              it('passes when the value is null', () => {
+                expect(subject.validate(null)).to.be.null;
+              });
+            }
+
+            it('fails when there is a type mismatch', () => {
+              expect(() => subject.validate('test')).to.throw(TypeError);
+            });
+
+            it('returns the value when the type and value match', () => {
+              expect(subject.validate(value)).to.equal(value);
+            });
+          });
+        });
+      });
+
       primitives.forEach(({ type, valid, falsy, invalid }) => {
         describe(`- type "${type}"`, () => {
           [true, false].forEach(required => {

src/packages/router/route/params/utils/validate-type.js

@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ export default function validateType(
       isValid = isObject(value) || isNull(value);
       break;
 
+    case 'date':
+      isValid = value instanceof Date;
+      break;
+
     default:
       isValid = type === valueType;
   }

src/utils/transform-keys.js

@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ export function transformKeys<T: Object | Array<mixed>>(
         const recurse = deep
           && value
           && typeof value === 'object'
-          && !Array.isArray(value);
+          && !Array.isArray(value)
+          && !(value instanceof Date);
 
         if (recurse) {
           return {