DateFormatter

Wrapper for dealing with ICU-based (php-intl) date formatting see https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/userguide/format_parse/datetime/#datetime-format-syntax

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Methods

convertPhpFormatToLuxon()  : string
format()  : string
Formats any given input ($date) into a localized, formatted result
strftime()  : string
Locale-formatted strftime using IntlDateFormatter (PHP 8.1 compatible) This provides a cross-platform alternative to strftime() for when it will be removed from PHP.

Methods

convertPhpFormatToLuxon()

public convertPhpFormatToLuxon(string $phpFormat) : string
Parameters
$phpFormat : string
Internal
Return values
string

format()

Formats any given input ($date) into a localized, formatted result

public format(mixed $date, string|int $format, string|Locale $locale) : string
Parameters
$date : mixed

could be a DateTime object, a string or a number (Unix Timestamp)

$format : string|int

the pattern, as defined by the ICU - see https://unicode-org.github.io/icu/userguide/format_parse/datetime/#datetime-format-syntax

$locale : string|Locale

the locale to be used, e.g. "nl-NL"

Return values
string

the formatted output, such as "Tuesday at 12:40:20"

strftime()

Locale-formatted strftime using IntlDateFormatter (PHP 8.1 compatible) This provides a cross-platform alternative to strftime() for when it will be removed from PHP.

public strftime(string $format, int|string|DateTimeInterface|null $timestamp[, string|Locale|null $locale = null ][, mixed $useUtcTimeZone = false ]) : string

Note that output can be slightly different between libc sprintf and this function as it is using ICU.

Original author BohwaZ https://bohwaz.net/ Adapted from https://github.com/alphp/strftime MIT licensed

Parameters
$format : string
$timestamp : int|string|DateTimeInterface|null
$locale : string|Locale|null = null
$useUtcTimeZone : mixed = false
Return values
string

        
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