Returns new DateTime instance encapsulating the given DateTimeImmutable object

# DateTime::createFromImmutable

(PHP 7 >= 7.3.0, PHP 8)

DateTime::createFromImmutable — Returns new DateTime instance encapsulating the given DateTimeImmutable object

### Description

public static DateTime::createFromImmutable(DateTimeImmutable `$object`): static

### Parameters

`object`

  The immutable DateTimeImmutable object that needs to be converted to a mutable version. This object is not modified, but instead a new DateTime instance is created containing the same date, time, and timezone information.

### Return Values

Returns a new DateTime instance.

### Changelog

Version | Description
--- | ---
8.0.0 | The method returns an instance of the currently invoked class now. Previously, it created a new instance of DateTime.

### Examples

Example #1 Creating a mutable date time object

`<?php
$date = new DateTimeImmutable("2014-06-20 11:45 Europe/London");
$mutable = DateTime::createFromImmutable( $date );`
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