function DateFormatterInterface::formatTimeDiffSince

Same name in other branches
  1. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Datetime/DateFormatterInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Datetime\DateFormatterInterface::formatTimeDiffSince()
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Datetime/DateFormatterInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Datetime\DateFormatterInterface::formatTimeDiffSince()
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Datetime/DateFormatterInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Datetime\DateFormatterInterface::formatTimeDiffSince()

Formats the time difference from a timestamp to the current request time.

Parameters

$timestamp: A UNIX timestamp to compare against the current request time.

array $options: (optional) An associative array with additional options. The following keys can be used:

  • granularity: An integer value that signals how many different units to display in the string. Defaults to 2.
  • langcode: The language code for the language used to format the date. Defaults to NULL, which results in the user interface language for the page being used.
  • strict: A Boolean value indicating whether or not the timestamp can be after the current request time. If TRUE (default) and $timestamp is after the current request time, the result string will be "0 seconds". If FALSE and $timestamp is after the current request time, the result string will be the formatted time difference.
  • return_as_object: A Boolean value whether to return a FormattedDateDiff object.

Return value

string|\Drupal\Core\Datetime\FormattedDateDiff A translated string representation of the difference between the given timestamp and the current request time. This interval is always positive.

See also

\Drupal\Core\Datetime\DateFormatterInterface::formatDiff()

\Drupal\Core\Datetime\DateFormatterInterface::formatTimeDiffUntil()

1 method overrides DateFormatterInterface::formatTimeDiffSince()
DateFormatter::formatTimeDiffSince in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Datetime/DateFormatter.php
Formats the time difference from a timestamp to the current request time.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Datetime/DateFormatterInterface.php, line 145

Class

DateFormatterInterface
Provides an interface defining a date formatter.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Datetime

Code

public function formatTimeDiffSince($timestamp, $options = []);

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