CakePHP DateRange

A basic DateRange class

Install

git submodule add https://github.com/zeroasterisk/CakePHP-DateRange.git app/Plugin/DateRange
  or
git clone https://github.com/zeroasterisk/CakePHP-DateRange.git app/Plugin/DateRange

add app/Config/bootstrap.php

CakePlugin::load('DateRange', array('bootstrap' => false));

Initialize the Lib

App::uses('DateRange', 'DateRange.Lib');

Usage as a Static Method:

DateRange::in('2014-01-01', '2014-01-31')->contains('2014-01-01')

DateRange::in('2014-01-01', '2014-01-31')
  ->setTimezone('America/New_York')
  ->setTimezone('America/New_York')
  ->adjustTimes('litle')
  ->contains('2014-01-01') === TRUE

DateRange::in()
  ->setTimezone('America/New_York')
  ->setStart('2014-01-01')
  ->setEnd('2014-01-31')
  ->adjustTimes('litle')
  ->contains('2013-12-31')

Usage as a Class -> Object:

$DateRangeObject = new DateRange('2015-01-01', '2015-12-31');
$DateRangeObject->contains('2014-12-31') === FALSE
$DateRangeObject->contains('2015-01-01') === TRUE
$DateRangeObject->contains('2015-01-01', false) === TRUE (not inclusive)
$DateRangeObject->contains('now') ?

TODO

build a Behavior to go with this Lib. The Lib does the lifting the Behavior does the coordination / ease-of-use.

• Behavior to setup named ranges with a start and stop field
• Behavior to make conditions dateInRange('now')
• Behavior to check a record

Acknowledgements

The original version of the Lib is from: https://github.com/imsamurai/CakePHP-DateRange-Utility compliments.