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Duration

Represents a positive or negative span of time.

Constructor

duration

Creates a new duration.

You can specify the duration using weeks, days, hours, minutes and seconds. You can also get a duration by subtracting two datetimes.

#duration(
  days: 3,
  hours: 12,
).hours()

#duration(
  seconds: int,
  minutes: int,
  hours: int,
  days: int,
  weeks: int
) -> duration

Parameters

• seconds:
  • description: The number of seconds.
  • type: int
  • default: 0
• minutes:
  • description: The number of minutes.
  • type: int
  • default: 0
• hours:
  • description: The number of hours.
  • type: int
  • default: 0
• days:
  • description: The number of days.
  • type: int
  • default: 0
• weeks:
  • description: The number of weeks.
  • type: int
  • default: 0

Methods

duration.seconds

The duration expressed in seconds.

This function returns the total duration represented in seconds as a floating-point number rather than the second component of the duration.

duration.minutes

The duration expressed in minutes.

This function returns the total duration represented in minutes as a floating-point number rather than the second component of the duration.

duration.hours

The duration expressed in hours.

This function returns the total duration represented in hours as a floating-point number rather than the second component of the duration.

duration.days

The duration expressed in days.

This function returns the total duration represented in days as a floating-point number rather than the second component of the duration.

duration.weeks

The duration expressed in weeks.

This function returns the total duration represented in weeks as a floating-point number rather than the second component of the duration.