*/ /** * Provides a consistent interface for executing date diff tests * * Tests the diff() method then passes the resulting * interval to the add()/sub() method as a double check * * @param string|DateTime $end_date the end date in YYYY-MM-DD format * (can include time HH:MM:SS) or a DateTime object * @param string|DateTime $start_date the start date in YYYY-MM-DD format * (can include time HH:MM:SS) or a DateTime object * @param string $expect_spec the expected result of the tests, in the * special interval specification used for this test suite. * This spec includes a "+" or "-" after the "P" in order to * indicate which direction to go. * @param int $expect_days the number of days to compare with the * interval's "days" property * @param bool $absolute should the result always be a positive number? * * @return void */ function examine_diff($end_date, $start_date, $expect_spec, $expect_days, $absolute = false) { if (is_string($start_date)) { $start = new DateTime($start_date); } else { $start = $start_date; } $start_date = $start->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T'); if (is_string($end_date)) { $end = new DateTime($end_date); } else { $end = $end_date; } $end_date = $end->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T'); $force_sub = false; if ($absolute) { $tmp_interval = $start->diff($end); if ($tmp_interval->format('%r')) { $force_sub = true; } } $result_interval = $start->diff($end, $absolute); $result_spec = $result_interval->format('P%R%yY%mM%dDT%hH%iM%sS'); $result_days = $result_interval->format('%a'); // Also make sure add()/sub() works the same way as diff(). if ($force_sub) { $start->sub($result_interval); $sign = '-'; } else { $start->add($result_interval); $sign = '+'; } $result_end_date = $start->format('Y-m-d H:i:s T'); // Leaving this here for making adjustments later. $expect_full = "FWD: $end_date - $start_date = **$expect_spec** | " . "BACK: $start_date $sign $expect_spec = **$end_date** | " . "DAYS: **$expect_days**"; // echo "$expect_full\n"; // return; $result_full = "FWD: $end_date - $start_date = **$result_spec** | " . "BACK: $start_date $sign $result_spec = **$result_end_date** | " . "DAYS: **$result_days**"; echo "$result_full\n"; }