date-diff

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Calculates the time difference between two date objects in the provided time unit.

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dateDiff (

date1:Object,

date2:Object,

unit:string

) : number

Calculates the time difference between two date objects in the provided time unit. Rounds decimals. Supports milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years.

Example

var date1 = new Date('July 1, 1989 09:41:00);
var date2 = new Date('June 29, 2011 18:45:10');

dateDiff(date1, date2, 'milliseconds'); // => 694083850000
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'seconds');      // => 694083850
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'minutes');      // => 11568064
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'hours');        // => 192801
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'days');         // => 8033
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'weeks');        // => 1148
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'months');       // => 263
dateDiff(date1, date2, 'years');        // => 22

dateDiff(date1, date2);                 // => 694083850000
dateDiff('Not a date');                 // => undefined (Incorrect input types)

Arguments

date1: Object

The first date

date2: Object

The second date

unit: string

(optional) The unit to use. Defaults to milliseconds

Returns

number

The time difference

Test Summary

dateDiff() should return a positive integer when date1 < date2	Pass
dateDiff() should return a negative integer when date1 > date2	Pass
dateDiff() should return zero when the dates are identical	Pass
dateDiff() should return undefined when either of the first two arguments are not Date objects	Pass
dateDiff() should return result in milliseconds when no time unit is specified	Pass
dateDiff() should return result in milliseconds when an unsupported time unit is specified	Pass