FullTransformer
class FullTransformer
Parser and formatter for date formats.
Methods
|  __construct(string $pattern, string $timezone)  Constructor.  |  ||
| Transformer[] |  getTransformers()  Return the array of Transformer objects.  |  |
| string |  format(DateTime $dateTime)  Format a DateTime using ICU dateformat pattern.  |  |
| string |  formatReplace(string $dateChars, DateTime $dateTime)  Return the formatted ICU value for the matched date characters.  |  |
| int |  parse(DateTime $dateTime, string $value)  Parse a pattern based string to a timestamp value.  |  |
| string |  getReverseMatchingRegExp(string $pattern)  Retrieve a regular expression to match with a formatted value.  |  |
| bool |  isQuoteMatch(string $quoteMatch)  Check if the first char of a string is a single quote.  |  |
| string |  replaceQuoteMatch(string $quoteMatch)  Replaces single quotes at the start or end of a string with two single quotes.  |  
Details
__construct(string $pattern, string $timezone)
Constructor.
Parameters
| string | $pattern | The pattern to be used to format and/or parse values | 
| string | $timezone | The timezone to perform the date/time calculations | 
Transformer[] getTransformers()
Return the array of Transformer objects.
Return Value
| Transformer[] | Associative array of Transformer objects (format char => Transformer) | 
string format(DateTime $dateTime)
Format a DateTime using ICU dateformat pattern.
Parameters
| DateTime | $dateTime | A DateTime object to be used to generate the formatted value | 
Return Value
| string | The formatted value | 
string formatReplace(string $dateChars, DateTime $dateTime)
Return the formatted ICU value for the matched date characters.
Parameters
| string | $dateChars | The date characters to be replaced with a formatted ICU value | 
| DateTime | $dateTime | A DateTime object to be used to generate the formatted value | 
Return Value
| string | The formatted value | 
Exceptions
| NotImplementedException | When it encounters a not implemented date character | 
int parse(DateTime $dateTime, string $value)
Parse a pattern based string to a timestamp value.
Parameters
| DateTime | $dateTime | A configured DateTime object to use to perform the date calculation | 
| string | $value | String to convert to a time value | 
Return Value
| int | The corresponding Unix timestamp | 
Exceptions
| InvalidArgumentException | When the value can not be matched with pattern | 
string getReverseMatchingRegExp(string $pattern)
Retrieve a regular expression to match with a formatted value.
Parameters
| string | $pattern | The pattern to create the reverse matching regular expression | 
Return Value
| string | The reverse matching regular expression with named captures being formed by the transformer index in the $transformer array | 
bool isQuoteMatch(string $quoteMatch)
Check if the first char of a string is a single quote.
Parameters
| string | $quoteMatch | The string to check | 
Return Value
| bool | true if matches, false otherwise | 
string replaceQuoteMatch(string $quoteMatch)
Replaces single quotes at the start or end of a string with two single quotes.
Parameters
| string | $quoteMatch | The string to replace the quotes | 
Return Value
| string | A string with the single quotes replaced | 
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