busayo/laravel-yearly

Provides helper function to get the current year and a range of years

laravel-yearly

, _(*1)

Laravel 5 Package to help keep your copyright year up-to-date. Simple but insanely useful., _(*2)

Install

PHP 5.5+ or HHVM 3.3+, and Composer are required., _(*3)

Via Composer, _(*4)

``` bash $ composer require busayo/laravel-yearly, <sub>(*5)</sub>

Another alternative is to simply add the following line to the require block of your `composer.json` file.

"unicodeveloper/laravel-yearly": "1.1.*", <sub>(*6)</sub>

Then run `composer install` or `composer update` to download it and have the autoloader updated.

Add this to your providers array in `config/app.php`

```php

// Laravel 5: config/app.php

'providers' => [
    ...
    'Unicodeveloper\Yearly\YearlyServiceProvider',
    ...
];

This package also comes with a facade, <sub>(*7)</sub>

// Laravel 5: config/app.php

'aliases' => [
    ...
    'Yearly' => 'Unicodeveloper\Yearly\YearlyFacade',
    ...
]

Usage

Use it in your views, preferably in your footer section like this:, <sub>(*8)</sub>

``` php, <sub>(*9)</sub>

{{ current_year() }} // returns 2015 ( This is the current year presently ), <sub>(*10)</sub>

{{ year_range(2002) }} // returns 2002 - 2015, <sub>(*11)</sub>

For those that love Facades immensely, I have provided the cake for you :smile: like so:


``` php

{{ Yearly::current_year() }}  // returns 2015 ( This is the current year presently )

{{ Yearly::year_range(2002) }} // returns 2002 - 2015

Change log

Please see CHANGELOG for more information what has changed recently., <sub>(*12)</sub>

Testing

You can run the tests with:, <sub>(*13)</sub>

vendor/bin/phpunit run

Alternatively, you can run the tests like so:, <sub>(*14)</sub>

composer test

Inspiration

• Robby on Rails: Year After Year

Contributing

Please see CONTRIBUTING for details., <sub>(*15)</sub>

Credits

• Prosper Otemuyiwa

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information., <sub>(*16)</sub>