parse

parse(value: any): Date | null {
        const parsedDate = super.parse(value);
        if (parsedDate instanceof Date && !isNaN(parsedDate.getTime())) {
            return parsedDate;
        } else {
            let otherDate: Date = null;
            const yearResults = value.match(/[1-9]{1}[0-9]{3}/g);
            if (yearResults && yearResults.length > 0) {
                const year = yearResults[0];
                otherDate = new Date(year);
                const monthResults = (value.replace(year, '')).match(/[0-9]{1}[1-9]{1}/g);
                if (monthResults && monthResults.length > 0) {
                    const month = monthResults[0];
                    otherDate = new Date(year, month - 1);
                    const dayResults = (value.replace(year, '').replace(month, '')).match(/[0-9]{1}[1-9]{1}/g);
                    if (dayResults && dayResults.length > 0) {
                        const day = dayResults[0];
                        otherDate = new Date(year, month - 1, day);
                    }
                }
            }
            if (otherDate != null && !isNaN(otherDate.getTime())) {
                return otherDate;
            } else {
                return null;
            }
        }
    }