🌗 Cron Builder

This package provides a builder for cron expressions.

Installation

composer require flexic/cron-builder

Usage

use Flexic\CronBuilder\CronBuilder;

$cron = CronBuilder::create()
    ->everyMinute()
    ->build();
// * * * * *

$cron = CronBuilder::create()
    ->atMinuteInterval(5)
    ->build();
// */5 * * * *

$cron = CronBuilder::create()
    ->notOnDaysOfWeek(3, 4)
    ->build();
// * * * * 1,2,5,6,0

The builder returns an object of type Flexic\CronBuilder\Cron. This object allows to get the complete cron or only parts of it. It can also be converted to a string.

Methods

Builder

Method	Description
create()	Creates a new instance of the builder. (Method is static called)
build()	Builds the cron expression.
everyMinute()
atMinuteInterval($interval)
atMinute($minute)
atMinutes($minutes)
betweenMinutes($from, $to)
everyHour()
atHourInterval($interval)
atHour($hour)
atHours($hours)
notAtHours($hours)
betweenHours($from, $to)
everyDay()
onDayInterval($interval)
onDay($day)
onDays($days)
betweenDays($from, $to)
inJanuary()
inFebruary()
inMarch()
inApril()
inMay()
inJune()
inJuly()
inAugust()
inSeptember()
inOctober()
inNovember()
inDecember()
inMonth($month)
everyMonth()
onMonthInterval($interval)
onSunday()
onMonday()
onTuesday()
onWednesday()
onThursday()
onFriday()
onSaturday()
onDayOfWeek($weekday)
onDaysOfWeek($weekdays)
betweenDaysOfWeek($from, $to)
notOnDaysOfWeek($weekdays)
onWeekend()
onWeekdays()
everyWeekday()
onWeekdayInterval($interval)
hourly()
hourlyAt($minute)
daily()
weekly()
monthly()
quarterly()
yearly()

Cron

Method	Description	Return Format
getCron()	Returns the complete cron expression	string
getMinuteExpression()	Returns the minute expression	Expression Object
getHourExpression()	Returns the hour expression	Expression Object
getDayOfMonthExpression()	Returns the day of month expression	Expression Object
getMonthExpression()	Returns the month expression	Expression Object
getDayOfWeekExpression()	Returns the day of week expression	Expression Object
__toString()	Returns the complete cron expression	string

Lexer

Lexer is used to parse the cron expression into tokens.

Method	Description	Return Format
fromString()	Parses the cron expression into tokens	Cron Object