PHP code example of davealex / laravel-time-period-reference

    
        
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

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davealex / laravel-time-period-reference example snippets

return [
    'units' => [
        'day' => ['day', 'days'],
        'week' => ['week', 'weeks'],
        'month' => ['month', 'months'],
        'year' => ['year', 'years'],
    ],
];

// 1. Using facade
use Davealex\LaravelTimePeriodReference\LaravelTimePeriodReferenceFacade;

$carbonInstance = LaravelTimePeriodReferenceFacade::toCarbonInstance('2 days ago');

dd($carbonInstance->toString())

// 2. Manually instantiating the service class
use Davealex\LaravelTimePeriodReference\LaravelTimePeriodReference;
use Illuminate\Config\Repository;
use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;

// Create a configuration array or use the config repository.
$config = new Repository(config('time-period-reference'));

$timePeriodReference = new LaravelTimePeriodReference($config);

// Convert a string time reference to a Carbon instance.
$carbonInstance = $timePeriodReference->toCarbonInstance('2 days ago');

if ($carbonInstance instanceof Carbon) {
    echo $carbonInstance->toDateString(); // Output: e.g., 2024-10-26 (if today is 2024-10-28)
}

// Convert a BackedEnum time reference to a Carbon instance.
enum TimeReferenceEnum: string
{
    case TWO_WEEKS = '2 weeks ago';
}

$enumInstance = TimeReferenceEnum::TWO_WEEKS;

$carbonInstanceFromEnum = $timePeriodReference->toCarbonInstance($enumInstance);

if ($carbonInstanceFromEnum instanceof Carbon) {
    echo $carbonInstanceFromEnum->toDateString();
}

bash
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Davealex\LaravelTimePeriodReference\LaravelTimePeriodReferenceServiceProvider"