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A PHP based date merger that combines overlapping continuous date ranges.

Available via composer

composer require penance316/merger

Usage

// Each date pair should consist of [earlierDate, laterDate]. $dates = [ [new DateTime('2019-04-01'), new DateTime('2019-05-01')], [new DateTime('2019-05-01'), new DateTime('2019-06-01')], [new DateTime('2019-06-01'), new DateTime('2019-07-01')], [new DateTime('2019-07-01'), new DateTime('2019-08-01')], [new DateTime('2019-08-01'), new DateTime('2019-09-01')], ]; print_r(DateMerger::mergeRanges($dates)); // Output // Array // ( // [0] => Array // ( // [0] => DateTime Object // ( // [date] => 2019-04-01 00:00:00.000000 // [timezone_type] => 3 // [timezone] => Europe/London // ) //  // [1] => DateTime Object // ( // [date] => 2019-09-01 00:00:00.000000 // [timezone_type] => 3 // [timezone] => Europe/London // ) // // ) // // )

License

MIT