@synotech/utils/src/dateFormat.ts

a collection of utilities for internal use

import { format as dfnFormat } from 'date-fns';

/**
 * This method validates email address
 * @module dateFormat
 * @param {date} date - a date object
 * @param @param {"full" | "long" | "short" | "time"} format - The format of the output.
 * @return {object} {Object} a well structured json object
 * @example
 *
 *  dateFormat(new Date(), 'full') // returns 'Sun, Jan 3rd 2021 20:00:00'
 *
 */
export const dateFormat = (
	date: any,
	format?: 'full' | 'long' | 'short' | 'time'
): any => {
	date = date?.iso ? date?.iso : date ? date : new Date();
	const full = 'eee, MMM do, yyyy HH:mm';
	let style;

	switch (format) {
		case 'full':
			style = full;
			break;
		case 'long':
			style = 'eee, MMM do, yyyy';
			break;
		case 'short':
			style = 'MMM do, yyyy';
			break;
		case 'time':
			style = 'HH:mm aaa';
			break;
		default:
			style = full;
	}

	return dfnFormat(date, style);
};