Carbon

An international PHP extension for DateTime. Documentation

[!NOTE]
We're migrating the repository from briannesbitt/Carbon to CarbonPHP/carbon,
which means if you're looking specific issues/pull-requests, you may have to search both. No other impact as code on both will be kept up to date.

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Installation Copy Chapter

With Composer Copy Section

$ composer require nesbot/carbon

{
    "require": {
        "nesbot/carbon": "^3"
    }
}

<?php
require 'vendor/autoload.php';

use Carbon\Carbon;

printf("Now: %s", Carbon::now());

Without Composer Copy Section

Why are you not using composer? Download the Carbon latest release and put the contents of the ZIP archive into a directory in your project. Then require the file autoload.php to get all classes and dependencies loaded on need.

<?php
require 'path-to-Carbon-directory/autoload.php';

use Carbon\Carbon;

printf("Now: %s", Carbon::now());

Documentation Copy Chapter

https://carbonphp.github.io/carbon/

Security contact information Copy Chapter

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Tidelift will coordinate the fix and disclosure.

Credits Copy Chapter

Contributors Copy Section

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.

Translators Copy Section

Thanks to people helping us to translate Carbon in so many languages

Sponsors Copy Section

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Backers Copy Section

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Carbon for enterprise Copy Chapter

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