stagfe2/app/Helpers/helpers.php

<?php
/**
 * Created by PhpStorm.
 * User: tatu
 * Date: 6/23/20
 * Time: 12:10 AM
 */

use App\Models\AppSession;

if(!function_exists('get_current_session')) {
    function get_current_session(){
        return AppSession::where('session_key', request()->cookie('sessionKey'))->first();
    }
}

if(!function_exists('friendly_date_time')) {
    function friendly_date_time($value, $includeTime = true) {
        if(!$value || empty($value)) return "-";
        try {
            $result = strtotime($value);
            $result = date("j M o" . ($includeTime ? ", H:i" : ""), $result);
            return $result;
        }
        catch (Exception $e) {
            return $value;
        }
    }
}