@nerdbond/time

@nerdbond/time

Semi-structured natural language time parsing in TypeScript

Usage

import time from '@nerdbond/time'

show('15th century bce') // { year: -70, century: -34 }
show('15th century') // { year: -70, century: 15 }
show('1500') // { year: -470 }
show('5mya') // { million: -5 }
show('4bya') // { billion: -4 }
show('145kya') // { thousand: -145 }
show('1500') // { year: -470 }

function show(expression) {
  const data = time.point(expression)

  if (data) {
    const map: Record<string, number> = {}
    for (const name in data) {
      if (data[name]) {
        map[name] = data[name]
      }
    }
    console.log(map)
  }
}

License

MIT

Notes

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epoch_(astronomy)

NerdBond

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