date-category

Utility for categorizing dates into range names

Installation

npm i --save date-category

Example

import dateCategory from 'date-category'
// const dateCategory = require('date-category').default
const today = new Date()
const yesterday = new Date(Date.now() - (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24))
const tomorrow = new Date(Date.now() + (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24))
console.log(dateCategory(today)) //outputs "today"
console.log(dateCategory(yesterday)) //outputs "yesterday"
console.log(dateCategory(tomorrow)) //outputs "tomorrow"

//you can also compare to any date you want
console.log(dateCategory(today, yesterday)) //outputs "tomorrow"

Categories available

• earlier - Over 2 years ago
• last year
• earlier this year
• last month
• earlier this month
• last week - week starts on monday
• last weekend
• earlier this week
• yesterday
• today
• tomorrow
• this week
• this weekend
• next week
• next weekend
• this month
• next month
• this year
• next year
• later - Over 2 years from now

Contributing

After cloning run the following to get started:

$ npm i
$ npm install gulp-cli -g

Run the following to see a list of tasks:

gulp --tasks

The following tasks are available:

• build - builds the code
• fix - lints the code
• test - tests the code
• demo - demos the code
• deploy - patches and deploys the code

Just make a pull request or create an issue and will happily add a feature :)