IntlCalendar::getDayOfWeekType

Tell whether a day is a weekday, weekend or a day that has a transition between the two

Description

Object oriented style

public int IntlCalendar::getDayOfWeekType ( int $dayOfWeek )

Procedural style

int intlcal_get_day_of_week_type ( IntlCalendar $cal , int $dayOfWeek )

Returns whether the passed day is a weekday (IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKDAY), a weekend day (IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND), a day during which a transition occurs into the weekend (IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_OFFSET) or a day during which the weekend ceases (IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_CEASE).

If the return is either IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_OFFSET or IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_CEASE, then IntlCalendar::getWeekendTransition can be called to obtain the time of the transition.

This function requires ICU 4.4 or later.

Parameters

cal: The IntlCalendar resource.
dayOfWeek: One of the constants IntlCalendar::DOW_SUNDAY, IntlCalendar::DOW_MONDAY, …, IntlCalendar::DOW_SATURDAY.

Return Values

Returns one of the constants IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKDAY, IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND, IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_OFFSET or IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_CEASE or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 IntlCalendar::getDayOfWeekType


<?php

foreach (array('en_US', 'ar_SA') as $locale) {
    echo "Locale: ", Locale::getDisplayName($locale, "en_US"), "\n";

    $cal = IntlCalendar::createInstance('UTC', $locale);

    for ($i = IntlCalendar::DOW_SUNDAY; $i <= IntlCalendar::DOW_SATURDAY; $i++) {
        echo $i, " ", $cal->getDayOfWeekType($i), " ",
                $cal->getDayOfWeekType($i) >= IntlCalendar::DOW_TYPE_WEEKEND_OFFSET
                        ? $cal->getWeekendTransition($i)
                        : '',
                "\n";
    }
    echo "\n";
}

The above example will output:

Locale: English (United States)
1 3 86400000
2 0 
3 0 
4 0 
5 0 
6 0 
7 1 

Locale: Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
1 0 
2 0 
3 0 
4 0 
5 1 
6 3 86400000
7 0