Merge branch 'develop' of github.com:EllisLab/CodeIgniter into develop-dh-date-range
diff --git a/system/helpers/date_helper.php b/system/helpers/date_helper.php
index f1ba364..e982021 100644
--- a/system/helpers/date_helper.php
+++ b/system/helpers/date_helper.php
@@ -687,5 +687,136 @@
}
}
+// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * Date range
+ *
+ * Returns a list of dates within a specified period.
+ *
+ * @param int unix_start UNIX timestamp of period start date
+ * @param int unix_end|days UNIX timestamp of period end date
+ * or interval in days.
+ * @param mixed is_unix Specifies wether the second @param
+ * is a UNIX timestamp or day interval
+ * - TRUE or 'unix' for a timestamp
+ * - FALSE or 'days' for an interval
+ * @param string date_format Output date format, same as in date()
+ * @return array
+ */
+if ( ! function_exists('date_range'))
+{
+ function date_range($unix_start = '', $mixed = '', $is_unix = TRUE, $format = 'Y-m-d')
+ {
+ if ($unix_start == '' OR $mixed == '' OR $format == '')
+ {
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+
+ $is_unix = ! ( ! $is_unix OR $is_unix === 'days');
+
+ // Validate input and try strtotime() on invalid timestamps/intervals, just in case
+ if ( ( ! preg_match('/^[0-9]+$/', $unix_start) && ($unix_start = @strtotime($unix_time)) === FALSE)
+ OR ( ! preg_match('/^[0-9]+$/', $mixed) && ($is_unix === FALSE OR ($mixed = @strtotime($mixed)) === FALSE))
+ OR ($is_unix === TRUE && $mixed < $unix_start))
+ {
+ return FALSE;
+ }
+
+ if ($is_unix && ($unix_start == $mixed OR date($format, $unix_start) === date($format, $mixed)))
+ {
+ return array($start_date);
+ }
+
+ $range = array();
+
+ /* NOTE: Even though the DateTime object has many useful features, it appears that
+ * it doesn't always handle properly timezones, when timestamps are passed
+ * directly to its constructor. Neither of the following gave proper results:
+ *
+ * new DateTime('<timestamp>')
+ * new DateTime('<timestamp>', '<timezone>')
+ *
+ * --- available in PHP 5.3:
+ *
+ * DateTime::createFromFormat('<format>', '<timestamp>')
+ * DateTime::createFromFormat('<format>', '<timestamp>', '<timezone')
+ *
+ * ... so we'll have to set the timestamp after the object is instantiated.
+ * Furthermore, in PHP 5.3 we can use DateTime::setTimestamp() to do that and
+ * given that we have UNIX timestamps - we should use it.
+ */
+ $from = new DateTime();
+
+ if (is_php('5.3'))
+ {
+ $from->setTimestamp($unix_start);
+ if ($is_unix)
+ {
+ $arg = new DateTime();
+ $arg->setTimestamp($mixed);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ $arg = (int) $mixed;
+ }
+
+ $period = new DatePeriod($from, new DateInterval('P1D'), $arg);
+ foreach ($period as $date)
+ {
+ $range[] = $date->format($format);
+ }
+
+ /* If a period end date was passed to the DatePeriod constructor, it might not
+ * be in our results. Not sure if this is a bug or it's just possible because
+ * the end date might actually be less than 24 hours away from the previously
+ * generated DateTime object, but either way - we have to append it manually.
+ */
+ if ( ! is_int($arg) && $range[count($range) - 1] !== $arg->format($format))
+ {
+ $range[] = $arg->format($format);
+ }
+
+ return $range;
+ }
+
+ $from->setDate(date('Y', $unix_start), date('n', $unix_start), date('j', $unix_start));
+ $from->setTime(date('G', $unix_start), date('i', $unix_start), date('s', $unix_start));
+ if ($is_unix)
+ {
+ $arg = new DateTime();
+ $arg->setDate(date('Y', $mixed), date('n', $mixed), date('j', $mixed));
+ $arg->setTime(date('G', $mixed), date('i', $mixed), date('s', $mixed));
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ $arg = (int) $mixed;
+ }
+ $range[] = $from->format($format);
+
+ if (is_int($arg)) // Day intervals
+ {
+ do
+ {
+ $from->modify('+1 day');
+ $range[] = $from->format($format);
+ }
+ while (--$arg > 0);
+ }
+ else // end date UNIX timestamp
+ {
+ for ($from->modify('+1 day'), $end_check = $arg->format('Ymd'); $from->format('Ymd') < $end_check; $from->modify('+1 day'))
+ {
+ $range[] = $from->format($format);
+ }
+
+ // Our loop only appended dates prior to our end date
+ $range[] = $arg->format($format);
+ }
+
+ return $range;
+ }
+}
+
/* End of file date_helper.php */
/* Location: ./system/helpers/date_helper.php */
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index 37c38f1..72b3b54 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
- form_dropdown() will now also take an array for unity with other form helpers.
- set_realpath() can now also handle file paths as opposed to just directories.
- do_hash() now uses PHP's native hash() function, supporting more algorithms.
+ - Added date_range() to the :doc:`Date Helper <helpers/html_helper>`.
- Database
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst
index b21d147..bf76707 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/date_helper.rst
@@ -299,6 +299,30 @@
If the second parameter is empty, the current year will be used.
+date_range()
+============
+
+Returns a list of dates within a specified period.
+
+.. php:method:: date_range($unix_start = '', $mixed = '', $is_unix = TRUE, $format = 'Y-m-d')
+
+ :param integer $unix_start: UNIX timestamp of the range start date
+ :param integer $mixed: UNIX timestamp of the range end date or interval in days
+ :param boolean $is_unix: set to FALSE if $mixed is not a timestamp
+ :param string $format: output date format, same as in date()
+ :returns: array
+
+Example
+
+::
+
+ $range = date_range('2012-01-01', '2012-01-15');
+ echo "First 15 days of 2012:";
+ foreach ($range as $date)
+ {
+ echo $date."\n";
+ }
+
timezones()
===========