Class \Prado\Util\TSimpleDateFormatter

TSimpleDateFormatter class.

Formats and parses dates using the SimpleDateFormat pattern. This pattern is compatible with the I18N and java's SimpleDateFormatter.

Pattern |      Description
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d       | Day of month 1 to 31, no padding
dd      | Day of monath 01 to 31, zero leading
M       | Month digit 1 to 12, no padding
MM      | Month digit 01 to 12, zero leading
yy      | 2 year digit, e.g., 96, 05
yyyy    | 4 year digit, e.g., 2005
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Usage example, to format a date

$formatter = new TSimpleDateFormatter("dd/MM/yyyy");
echo $formatter->format(time());

To parse the date string into a date timestamp.

$formatter = new TSimpleDateFormatter("d-M-yyyy");
echo $formatter->parse("24-6-2005");

Class hierarchy

\Prado\Util\TSimpleDateFormatter

Author: Wei Zhuo <weizhuo[at]gmail[dot]com>
Since: 3.0

Methods summary
`public`	`__construct(string $pattern[, string $charset = 'UTF-8' ]) : mixed` Constructor, create a new date time formatter.
`public`	`format(int\|string $value) : string` Format the date according to the pattern.
`public`	`getCharset() : string`
`public`	`getDayMonthYearOrdering() : mixed`
`public`	`getDayPattern() : mixed`
`public`	`getMonthPattern() : mixed`
`public`	`getPattern() : string`
`public`	`getYearPattern() : mixed`
`public`	`isValidDate(mixed $value) : bool`
`public`	`parse(int\|string $value[, bool $defaultToCurrentTime = true ]) : int` Parse the string according to the pattern.
`public`	`setCharset(string $charset) : mixed`
`public`	`setPattern(string $pattern) : mixed`
`private`	`charAt(mixed $string, mixed $pos) : mixed` Get the char at a position.
`private`	`charEqual(mixed $string, mixed $pos, mixed $char) : mixed` Returns true if char at position equals a particular char.
`private`	`getDate(int\|string $value) : DateTime` Gets the time stamp from string or integer.
`private`	`getInteger(string $str, int $i, int $minlength, int $maxlength) : string` Gets integer from part of a string, allows integers of any length.
`private`	`length(mixed $string) : mixed` Calculate the length of a string, may be consider iconv_strlen?
`private`	`substring(mixed $string, mixed $start, mixed $length) : mixed` Gets a portion of a string, uses iconv_substr.

Inherited methods