Function, written in PHP, that returns the difference in minutes between two dates/times

<?php
/**
 * Calculates the difference in minutes between two dates/times
 * @param type $p_from_time Date/time less
 * @param type $p_to_time Date/time greater than
 * @return string Returns the difference in minutes
 */
function getTheDifferenceInMinutes($p_from_time, $p_to_time) {
    // Set timezone
    date_default_timezone_set('Europe/London');
    $to_time = strtotime($p_to_time);
    $from_time = strtotime($p_from_time);
    return abs((int)(($to_time - $from_time) / 60));
}
?>

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