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date package

The date package provides date and time constants and functions. Import the date package:

import "date"

Constants

date.April = 4
date.August = 8
date.December = 12
date.February = 2
date.Friday = 5
date.January = 1
date.July = 7
date.June = 6
date.March = 3
date.May = 5
date.Monday = 1
date.November = 11
date.October = 10
date.Saturday = 6
date.September = 9
date.Sunday = 0
date.Thursday = 4
date.Tuesday = 2
date.Wednesday = 3
  • date.April is a constant that represents the month of April.
  • date.August is a constant that represents the month of August.
  • date.December is a constant that represents the month of December.
  • date.February is a constant that represents the month of February.
  • date.Friday is a constant that represents Friday as a day of the week.
  • date.January is a constant that represents the month of January.
  • date.July is a constant that represents the month of July.
  • date.June is a constant that represents the month of June.
  • date.March is a constant that represents the month of March.
  • date.May is a constant that represents the month of May.
  • date.Monday is a constant that represents Monday as a day of the week.
  • date.November is a constant that represents the month of November.
  • date.October is a constant that represents the month of October.
  • date.Saturday is a constant that represents Saturday as a day of the week.
  • date.September is a constant that represents the month of September.
  • date.Sunday is a constant that represents Sunday as a day of the week.
  • date.Thursday is a constant that represents Thursday as a day of the week.
  • date.Tuesday is a constant that represents Tuesday as a day of the week.
  • date.Wednesday is a constant that represents Wednesday as a day of the week.

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