added date class

app/Utilities/Date.php

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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Utilities;
+
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+
+class Date extends Carbon
+{
+    /**
+     * Function to call instead of format.
+     *
+     * @var string|callable|null
+     */
+    protected static $formatFunction = 'translatedFormat';
+
+    /**
+     * Function to call instead of createFromFormat.
+     *
+     * @var string|callable|null
+     */
+    protected static $createFromFormatFunction = 'createFromFormatWithCurrentLocale';
+
+    /**
+     * Function to call instead of parse.
+     *
+     * @var string|callable|null
+     */
+    protected static $parseFunction = 'parseWithCurrentLocale';
+
+    public static function parseWithCurrentLocale($time = null, $timezone = null)
+    {
+        if (is_string($time)) {
+            $time = static::translateTimeString($time, static::getLocale(), 'en');
+        }
+
+        return parent::rawParse($time, $timezone);
+    }
+
+    public static function createFromFormatWithCurrentLocale($format, $time = null, $timezone = null)
+    {
+        if (is_string($time)) {
+            $time = static::translateTimeString($time, static::getLocale(), 'en');
+        }
+
+        return parent::rawCreateFromFormat($format, $time, $timezone);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the language portion of the locale.
+     *
+     * @param string $locale
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public static function getLanguageFromLocale($locale)
+    {
+        $parts = explode('_', str_replace('-', '_', $locale));
+
+        return $parts[0];
+    }
+}