A library with some miscellaneous date things. Some methods were created with the intention of making them more clear. For example, Date.prototype.getMonth()
returning a month index vs month()
returning the actual name of the month, and Date.prototype.getDate()
sounding like it returns the whole date vs day()
actually returning the day of the month.
new D()
- A class that extends the Date prototype. D will have all the same Date prototype methods as well as new methods that do similar and new things.
year()
- Returns the 4-digit year ofD
's date value.month()
- Returns the name of the month ofD
's date value.day()
- Returns the day of the month ofD
's date value.hour()
- Returns the hour of the day ofD
's date value.min()
- Returns the minute of the hours ofD
's date value.sec()
- Returns the second of the minute ofD
's date value.format(maskedStr)
- Returns a formatted string replacing characters in the string with date values.Y
- Y is replaced by the full yeary
- y is replaced by the last 2 digits of the yearM
- M is replaced by the full monthm
- m is replaced by the first 3 characters of the monthD
- D is replaced by the day, padded with 2 zerosd
- d is replaced by the day, without paddingH
- H is replaced by the hour, padded with 2 zerosh
- h is replaced by the hour, without paddingI
- I is replaced by the minute, padded with 2 zerosi
- i is replaced by the minute, without paddingS
- S is replaced by the second, padded with 2 zeross
- s is replaced by the second, without padding
when(now)
- Returns how much time has elapsed in either years, months, or days from thenow
parameter to the date value of theD
class.