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## Installation
### With Composer
```
$ composer require nesbot/carbon
```
```json
{
"require": {
"nesbot/carbon": "^2.16"
}
}
```
```php
<?php
require 'vendor/autoload.php';
use Carbon\Carbon;
printf("Now: %s", Carbon::now());
```
### Without Composer
Why are you not using [composer](https://getcomposer.org/)? Download the Carbon [latest release](https://github.com/briannesbitt/Carbon/releases) and put the contents of the ZIP archive into a directory in your project. Then require the file `autoload.php` to get all classes and dependencies loaded on need.
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