Date add-ons for Node and beyond

In a nutshell

• Adds missing functionality to the Date object
• Useable in Node.js
• Useable in the browser

Installing

npm install date-utils

Synopsis

When using from Node:

require('date-utils');

var date = new Date(Date.parse('2011-01-09T17:57:17.231Z')); // Sun Jan 09 2011 09:57:17 GMT-0800 (PST)

var abbreviated_month = date.getMonthAbbr(); // Jan

var month = date.getMonthName(); // January

var clf = date.toCLString(); // 09/Jan/2011:09:57:017 -0800

var today = Date.today(); // Sun Jan 09 2011 00:00:00 GMT-0800 (PST)

today.getUTCOffset(); // -0800

Date.validateYear(-1); // false

Date.validateMonth(13); // false

Date.validateHour(12); // true

Date.validateMinute(62); // false

Date.validateSecond(12); // true

Date.validateMillisecond(1000); // false