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Time <code>now</code> => a time
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::provides the current time of day
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Version vom 19. September 2021, 00:05 Uhr

This document lists most useful (and most often needed) functions. Be aware, that there are many more to be found in either the class references or via the builtin class browser.

Reference: Date Time Timestamp TimeDuration

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Time

Time instances represent a time-of-day (i.e. "hh:mm:ss" within a single day). Times are seldom used - usually timestamps are better suited.

Creation

Time now => a time

provides the current time of day

Arithmetic

aTime addSeconds: nSeconds => a time aTime addMinutes: nMinutes => a time aTime addHours: nHours => a time

to compute times

 

Accessing

aTime hours => hours (0..24) aTime minutes => hours (0..59) aTime seconds => hours (0..59)

to retrieve the hour, minute and second component:

 

Date

Date instances represent a date (i.e. "dd-mm-yyyy"). Dates are seldom used - usually timestamps are better suited.

Timestamp

Timestamp instances represent a particular point in time. (i.e. "dd-mm-yyyy hh:mm:ss").

TimeDuration

Timeduration instances represent a time-delta. (i.e. seconds).

Date Protocol

Date today => a date

provides the current date

 


TimeDuration Protocol

Timestamp Protocol

Timestamp now => a time

provides the current timestamp

 



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