org.ocpsoft.prettytime

Interface Duration

All Known Implementing Classes:

DurationImpl

public interface Duration

Represents a quantity of any given TimeUnit

Author:

Lincoln Baxter, III

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
long	getDelta() Return the number of milliseconds left over when calculating the number of TimeUnit's that fit into the given time range.
long	getQuantity() Return the calculated quantity of TimeUnit instances.
long	getQuantityRounded(int tolerance) Return the calculated quantity of TimeUnit instances, rounded up if getDelta() is greater than or equal to the given tolerance.
TimeUnit	getUnit() Return the TimeUnit represented by this Duration
boolean	isInFuture() Return true if this Duration represents a number of TimeUnit instances in the future.
boolean	isInPast() Return true if this Duration represents a number of TimeUnit instances in the past.

Method Detail

getQuantity

long getQuantity()

Return the calculated quantity of TimeUnit instances.

getQuantityRounded

long getQuantityRounded(int tolerance)

Return the calculated quantity of TimeUnit instances, rounded up if getDelta() is greater than or equal to the given tolerance.

getUnit

TimeUnit getUnit()

Return the TimeUnit represented by this Duration

getDelta

long getDelta()

Return the number of milliseconds left over when calculating the number of TimeUnit's that fit into the given time range.

isInPast

boolean isInPast()

Return true if this Duration represents a number of TimeUnit instances in the past.

isInFuture

boolean isInFuture()

Return true if this Duration represents a number of TimeUnit instances in the future.