Class DateTimeExtensions

Namespace

Tharga.Toolkit

Assembly

Tharga.Toolkit.Standard.dll

Extension methods for formatting DateTime and TimeSpan values as human-readable strings, including localized duration strings (e.g. "2 hours ago").

public static class DateTimeExtensions

Inheritance

object

DateTimeExtensions

Inherited Members

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.MemberwiseClone()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Methods

ToDateTimeString(DateTime, DurationOptions)

Formats a DateTime as a short date and long time string.

public static string ToDateTimeString(this DateTime item, DurationOptions options = null)

Parameters

item DateTime

options DurationOptions

Returns

string

ToDateTimeString(DateTime?, DurationOptions)

Formats a nullable DateTime as a short date and long time string.

public static string ToDateTimeString(this DateTime? item, DurationOptions options = null)

Parameters

item DateTime?

options DurationOptions

Returns

string

ToDurationString(DateTime, DurationOptions)

Formats a DateTime as a human-readable duration string relative to a base value (default: now). Supports localization via StringOptions.

public static string ToDurationString(this DateTime item, DurationOptions options = null)

Parameters

item DateTime

options DurationOptions

Returns

string

ToDurationString(DateTime?, DurationOptions)

Formats a nullable DateTime as a human-readable duration string relative to now.

public static string ToDurationString(this DateTime? item, DurationOptions options = null)

Parameters

item DateTime?

options DurationOptions

Returns

string

ToLocalDateString(DateTime, string)

Formats a DateTime as a local date string.

public static string ToLocalDateString(this DateTime item, string format = "yyyy-MM-dd")

Parameters

item DateTime

format string

Returns

string

ToLocalDateString(DateTime?, string)

Formats a nullable DateTime as a local date string.

public static string ToLocalDateString(this DateTime? item, string format = "yyyy-MM-dd")

Parameters

item DateTime?

format string

Returns

string

ToLocalDateTimeString(DateTime, string)

Formats a DateTime as a local date and time string.

public static string ToLocalDateTimeString(this DateTime item, string format = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss")

Parameters

item DateTime

format string

Returns

string

ToLocalDateTimeString(DateTime?, string)

Formats a nullable DateTime as a local date and time string.

public static string ToLocalDateTimeString(this DateTime? item, string format = "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss")

Parameters

item DateTime?

format string

Returns

string

ToLocalDurationString(DateTime, DurationOptions)

Formats a DateTime as a localized relative duration string.

public static string ToLocalDurationString(this DateTime item, DurationOptions options = null)

Parameters

item DateTime

options DurationOptions

Returns

string

ToLocalDurationString(DateTime?, DurationOptions)

Formats a nullable DateTime as a localized relative duration string (e.g. "2 hours ago").

public static string ToLocalDurationString(this DateTime? item, DurationOptions options = null)

Parameters

item DateTime?

options DurationOptions

Returns

string

ToLocalTimeString(DateTime, string)

Formats a DateTime as a local time string.

public static string ToLocalTimeString(this DateTime item, string format = "HH:mm:ss")

Parameters

item DateTime

format string

Returns

string

ToLocalTimeString(DateTime?, string)

Formats a nullable DateTime as a local time string.

public static string ToLocalTimeString(this DateTime? item, string format = "HH:mm:ss")

Parameters

item DateTime?

format string

Returns

string

ToTimeSpanString(TimeSpan?, TimeSpanStringOptions)

Formats a nullable TimeSpan as a human-readable string (e.g. "5 minutes").

public static string ToTimeSpanString(this TimeSpan? item, TimeSpanStringOptions options = null)

Parameters

item TimeSpan?

options TimeSpanStringOptions

Returns

string

ToTimeSpanString(TimeSpan, TimeSpanStringOptions)

Formats a TimeSpan as a human-readable string using the most appropriate unit. Supports localization via TimeSpanStringOptions.

public static string ToTimeSpanString(this TimeSpan item, TimeSpanStringOptions options = null)

Parameters

item TimeSpan

options TimeSpanStringOptions

Returns

string

ToTimeString(TimeSpan)

Formats a TimeSpan as "H:mm:ss".

public static string ToTimeString(this TimeSpan timeSpan)

Parameters

timeSpan TimeSpan

Returns

string