experimental.addDuration() function
experimental.addDuration() is subject to change at any time.
experimental.addDuration() adds a duration to a time value and returns the resulting time value.
Deprecated
experimental.addDuration() is deprecated in favor of date.add().
Function type signature
(d: duration, to: A, ?location: {zone: string, offset: duration}) => time where A: Timeable
For more information, see Function type signatures.
Parameters
d
(Required) Duration to add.
to
(Required) Time to add the duration to.
location
Location to use for the time value.
Use an absolute time or a relative duration.
Durations are relative to now().
Examples
Add six hours to a timestamp
import "experimental"
experimental.addDuration(d: 6h, to: 2019-09-16T12:00:00Z)// Returns 2019-09-16T18:00:00.000000000Z
Add one month to yesterday
A time may be represented as either an explicit timestamp
or as a relative time from the current now time. addDuration can
support either type of value.
import "experimental"
option now = () => 2021-12-10T16:27:40Z
experimental.addDuration(d: 1mo, to: -1d)// Returns 2022-01-09T16:27:40Z
Add six hours to a relative duration
import "experimental"
option now = () => 2022-01-01T12:00:00Z
experimental.addDuration(d: 6h, to: 3h)// Returns 2022-01-01T21:00:00.000000000Z
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