formatDayMMDDYYYYWithDashes method

@override String formatDayMMDDYYYYWithDashes(dynamic date)

Implementation

@override
String formatDayMMDDYYYYWithDashes(var date) {
  if (date is String) {
    // Check if the date string contains a day or month name
    if(
    date.contains(RegExp(r'jan|feb|mar|apr|may|jun|jul|aug|sep|oct|nov|dec', caseSensitive: false))) {
      helper1(date);
      // Format and return the date as a string
      if ((Date[0] == 0)) {
        // Ensure no extra dash is added at the start
        return "${Month[Date[2]]}-${Date[1]}-${Date[3]}";
      } else {
        // Include the day only when it's present and non-zero
        return "${Day[Date[0]]}-${Month[Date[2]]}-${Date[1]}-${Date[3]}";
      }
    } else {
      // Convert string date to DateTime and format it
      DateTime newDate = helper2(date);
      if(Date[0]!=0) {
        String stringDate = DateFormat('MM-dd-yyyy').format(newDate);
        return "${Day[Date[0]]}-$stringDate";
      }
      else{
        return DateFormat('MM-dd-yyyy').format(newDate);
      }
    }
  }

  // Handle other cases where the input is a DateTime object
  return DateFormat('EEEE, MM-dd-yyyy').format(date);
}