Reference documentation and code samples for the Google API Common Protos Client class Date.
Represents a whole or partial calendar date, such as a birthday. The time of
day and time zone are either specified elsewhere or are insignificant. The
date is relative to the Gregorian Calendar. This can represent one of the
following:
A full date, with non-zero year, month, and day values
A month and day value, with a zero year, such as an anniversary
A year on its own, with zero month and day values
A year and month value, with a zero day, such as a credit card expiration
date
Related types aregoogle.type.TimeOfDayandgoogle.protobuf.Timestamp.
Generated from protobuf messagegoogle.type.Date
Namespace
Google \ Type
Methods
__construct
Constructor.
Parameters
Name
Description
data
array
Optional. Data for populating the Message object.
↳ year
int
Year of the date. Must be from 1 to 9999, or 0 to specify a date without a year.
↳ month
int
Month of a year. Must be from 1 to 12, or 0 to specify a year without a month and day.
↳ day
int
Day of a month. Must be from 1 to 31 and valid for the year and month, or 0 to specify a year by itself or a year and month where the day isn't significant.
getYear
Year of the date. Must be from 1 to 9999, or 0 to specify a date without
a year.
Returns
Type
Description
int
setYear
Year of the date. Must be from 1 to 9999, or 0 to specify a date without
a year.
Parameter
Name
Description
var
int
Returns
Type
Description
$this
getMonth
Month of a year. Must be from 1 to 12, or 0 to specify a year without a
month and day.
Returns
Type
Description
int
setMonth
Month of a year. Must be from 1 to 12, or 0 to specify a year without a
month and day.
Parameter
Name
Description
var
int
Returns
Type
Description
$this
getDay
Day of a month. Must be from 1 to 31 and valid for the year and month, or 0
to specify a year by itself or a year and month where the day isn't
significant.
Returns
Type
Description
int
setDay
Day of a month. Must be from 1 to 31 and valid for the year and month, or 0
to specify a year by itself or a year and month where the day isn't
significant.
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