DateTimeNormalizer

class DateTimeNormalizer implements NormalizerInterface, DenormalizerInterface

Normalizes an object implementing the {see \DateTimeInterface} to a date string.

Denormalizes a date string to an instance of {see \DateTime} or {see \DateTimeImmutable}.

Constants

FORMAT_KEY

	__construct(string $format = \DateTime::RFC3339)
array\|string\|bool\|int\|float\|null	normalize(object $object, string $format = null, array $context = array()) Normalizes an object into a set of arrays/scalars.
bool	supportsNormalization(mixed $data, string $format = null) Checks whether the given class is supported for normalization by this normalizer.
object	denormalize(mixed $data, string $class, string $format = null, array $context = array()) Denormalizes data back into an object of the given class.
bool	supportsDenormalization(mixed $data, string $type, string $format = null) Checks whether the given class is supported for denormalization by this normalizer.

string

$format

Normalizes an object into a set of arrays/scalars.

object	$object	object to normalize
string	$format	format the normalization result will be encoded as
array	$context	Context options for the normalizer

Checks whether the given class is supported for normalization by this normalizer.

mixed	$data	Data to normalize.
string	$format	The format being (de-)serialized from or into.

bool

Denormalizes data back into an object of the given class.

mixed	$data	data to restore
string	$class	the expected class to instantiate
string	$format	format the given data was extracted from
array	$context	options available to the denormalizer

object

Checks whether the given class is supported for denormalization by this normalizer.

mixed	$data	Data to denormalize from.
string	$type	The class to which the data should be denormalized.
string	$format	The format being deserialized from.

bool