Datetime
Handling datetime information
Returns object, which is extended from eDate -class. Adds methods for setting, manipulating and getting time information.
Arguments
- $datestring
- Date in various string formats:
- Y-m-d h:i:s
- d.m.Y h:i:s
- timestamp
- eDatetime
Example
Get datetime object from variable:
$Datetime = $this->get('datetime', $order_time);
Full method list
Extends eDate. Class is chainable. ie. all methods that returns 'this' can be written in chain. When cast to string, class returns the date in local or setFormat() -format.
Time value
| Method | Return type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| getHm() | 00:00 | Get hours and minutes |
Comparing times
| Compare to other date | Return type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| countSecondsTo(datetime) | int | Get number of seconds to given datetime. |
| countSecondsFrom(datetime) | int | Get number of seconds from given date. |
| countMinutesTo(datetime[,decimals,round]) | int | Get number of minutes to given datetime. |
| countMinutesFrom(datetime[,decimals,round]) | int | Get number of minutes from given date. |
| countHoursTo(datetime[,decimals,round]) | int | Get number of hours to given datetime. |
| countHoursFrom(datetime[,decimals,round]) | int | Get number of hours from given date. |
- decimals
- Number of decimals the value is rounded to
- round
- Round method as in eNumber::roundValue()
- - ROUND, NORMAL
- - CEIL, UP, ROUND_UP
- - FLOOR, DOWN, ROUND_DOWN
- - EVEN, HALF_EVEN
- - ODD, HALF_ODD