Added date factory

app/Dates/DateFactory.php

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+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of Cachet.
+ *
+ * (c) Alt Three Services Limited
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace CachetHQ\Cachet\Date;
+
+use Jenssegers\Date\Date
+
+class DateFactory
+{
+    /**
+     * The application timezone.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $appTimezone;
+
+    /**
+     * The cachet timezone.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $cachetTimezone;
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new date factory instance.
+     *
+     * @param string $appTimezone
+     * @param string $cachetTimezone
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function __construct($appTimezone, $cachetTimezone)
+    {
+        $this->appTimezone = $appTimezone;
+        $this->cachetTimezone = $cachetTimezone;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a Carbon instance from a specific format.
+     *
+     * @param string $format
+     * @param string $time
+     *
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     *
+     * @return \Carbon\Carbon
+     */
+    public function create($format, $time)
+    {
+        return Date::createFromFormat($format, $time, $this->cachetTimezone)->setTimezone($this->appTimezone);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Create a Carbon instance from a specific format.
+     *
+     * We're also going to make sure the timezone information is correct.
+     *
+     * @param string $format
+     * @param string $time
+     *
+     * @throws \InvalidArgumentException
+     *
+     * @return \Carbon\Carbon
+     */
+    public function createNormalized($format, $time)
+    {
+        return $this->createFromFormat($format, $time)->setTimezone($this->appTimezone);
+    }
+}