function DateTimeFormatterBase::formatDate

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 11.x core/modules/datetime/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/DateTimeFormatterBase.php \Drupal\datetime\Plugin\Field\FieldFormatter\DateTimeFormatterBase::formatDate()
  2. 10 core/modules/datetime/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/DateTimeFormatterBase.php \Drupal\datetime\Plugin\Field\FieldFormatter\DateTimeFormatterBase::formatDate()
  3. 8.9.x core/modules/datetime/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/DateTimeFormatterBase.php \Drupal\datetime\Plugin\Field\FieldFormatter\DateTimeFormatterBase::formatDate()

Creates a formatted date value as a string.

Parameters

object $date: A date object.

Return value

string A formatted date string using the chosen format.

File

core/modules/datetime/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/DateTimeFormatterBase.php, line 153

Class

DateTimeFormatterBase
Base class for 'DateTime Field formatter' plugin implementations.

Namespace

Drupal\datetime\Plugin\Field\FieldFormatter

Code

abstract protected function formatDate($date);

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