From 772012190e8f4319f6ff4d1e418a5b01a9c57b77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hannes Magnusson <bjori@php.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:46:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add an example of howto create a DateTime object from a unix
timestamp
git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@295817 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1
---
reference/datetime/datetime/construct.xml | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/reference/datetime/datetime/construct.xml b/reference/datetime/datetime/construct.xml
index a39dcb20a9..ca30f09226 100644
--- a/reference/datetime/datetime/construct.xml
+++ b/reference/datetime/datetime/construct.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,20 @@ date_default_timezone_set('Europe/London');
$datetime = new DateTime('2008-08-03 14:52:10');
echo $datetime->format(DATE_ATOM);
?>
+]]>
+ </programlisting>
+ </example>
+
+ <example>
+ <title>Creating <classname>DateTime</classname> from a UNIX timestamp</title>
+ <para>
+ To create a <classname>DateTime</classname> object from a UNIX timestamp
+ use the <function>strtotime</function> <literal>@</literal> keyword.
+ </para>
+ <programlisting role="php">
+<![CDATA[
+$timestamp = $_SERVER["REQUEST_TIME"];
+$dt = new DateTime("@$timestamp");
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>