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Informations about the package read-time

Read Time

Calculates the read time of an article.

Output string

e.g: x min read or 5 minutes read.

Features

Installation

Installation using composer

Usage

Static Methods

There are two static methods minRead(string $text) andtime(sting $text).

minRead()

Use this method for a simple x min read message. It returns a rounded minutes number with a min read message.

The output:

2 min read

time()

time() method returns an array of the number of minutes and seconds required to read the given $text.

The output:

Class Methods

Create an instance of the class to use

constructor()

The Constructor takes and sets these parameters:

Class defaults

getTime()

After initiating a new class object, call the getTime() method to get the result. Example: 4 minutes read or 1 minute read or abbreviated 4 min read.

setTextLanguge()

Reading time of different languages vary significantly (S. Klosinski, K. Dietz). Class method setTextLanguage() has estimated reading times of 17 languages taken from this study.

Reference: "Standardized Assessment of Reading Performance: The New International Reading Speed Texts IReST"

Language (iso-code) Words-per-minutes

Arabic (ar) 138, Chinese (zh) 158, Dutch (nl) 202, English (en) 228, Finnish (fi) 161, French (fr) 195, German (el) 179, Hebrew (he) 187, Italian (it) 188, Japanese (jp) 193, Polish (pl) 166, Portoguese (pt) 181, Russian (ru) 184, Slovenian (sl) 180, Spanish (es) 218, Swedish (sv) 199, Turkish (tr) 166.

English is the default language. Set different languages by passing two letters (ISO 639-1) language codes to the setTextLanguag() method.

An example: Setting Turkish as the input language.

Translation

Pass translation array to the class to set the translations of the words: minute, minutes, min and read. A passed array must be an associative array with any number of translation strings.

Default property of $translation

Example translation input

The Spanish translated output: 2 minutos leer.

Right-to-Left Language Translation

Set $rtl property to true and pass $translation of languages written right-to-left.

Persian translated output: 'خواندن دقایق 2'

getJSON()

Method to get JSON output of claculated read time and class properties.

A class instance with default properties outputs:

outputs:

getArray()

Method to get array output of calculated read time and instance properties. A class instance with default properties:

Outputs:

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