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+// Copyright 2011 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package time_test
+
+import (
+ "fmt"
+ "time"
+)
+
+func expensiveCall() {}
+
+func ExampleDuration() {
+ t0 := time.Now()
+ expensiveCall()
+ t1 := time.Now()
+ fmt.Printf("The call took %v to run.\n", t1.Sub(t0))
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Round() {
+ d, err := time.ParseDuration("1h15m30.918273645s")
+ if err != nil {
+ panic(err)
+ }
+
+ round := []time.Duration{
+ time.Nanosecond,
+ time.Microsecond,
+ time.Millisecond,
+ time.Second,
+ 2 * time.Second,
+ time.Minute,
+ 10 * time.Minute,
+ time.Hour,
+ }
+
+ for _, r := range round {
+ fmt.Printf("d.Round(%6s) = %s\n", r, d.Round(r).String())
+ }
+ // Output:
+ // d.Round( 1ns) = 1h15m30.918273645s
+ // d.Round( 1µs) = 1h15m30.918274s
+ // d.Round( 1ms) = 1h15m30.918s
+ // d.Round( 1s) = 1h15m31s
+ // d.Round( 2s) = 1h15m30s
+ // d.Round( 1m0s) = 1h16m0s
+ // d.Round( 10m0s) = 1h20m0s
+ // d.Round(1h0m0s) = 1h0m0s
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_String() {
+ fmt.Println(1*time.Hour + 2*time.Minute + 300*time.Millisecond)
+ fmt.Println(300 * time.Millisecond)
+ // Output:
+ // 1h2m0.3s
+ // 300ms
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Truncate() {
+ d, err := time.ParseDuration("1h15m30.918273645s")
+ if err != nil {
+ panic(err)
+ }
+
+ trunc := []time.Duration{
+ time.Nanosecond,
+ time.Microsecond,
+ time.Millisecond,
+ time.Second,
+ 2 * time.Second,
+ time.Minute,
+ 10 * time.Minute,
+ time.Hour,
+ }
+
+ for _, t := range trunc {
+ fmt.Printf("d.Truncate(%6s) = %s\n", t, d.Truncate(t).String())
+ }
+ // Output:
+ // d.Truncate( 1ns) = 1h15m30.918273645s
+ // d.Truncate( 1µs) = 1h15m30.918273s
+ // d.Truncate( 1ms) = 1h15m30.918s
+ // d.Truncate( 1s) = 1h15m30s
+ // d.Truncate( 2s) = 1h15m30s
+ // d.Truncate( 1m0s) = 1h15m0s
+ // d.Truncate( 10m0s) = 1h10m0s
+ // d.Truncate(1h0m0s) = 1h0m0s
+}
+
+func ExampleParseDuration() {
+ hours, _ := time.ParseDuration("10h")
+ complex, _ := time.ParseDuration("1h10m10s")
+ micro, _ := time.ParseDuration("1µs")
+ // The package also accepts the incorrect but common prefix u for micro.
+ micro2, _ := time.ParseDuration("1us")
+
+ fmt.Println(hours)
+ fmt.Println(complex)
+ fmt.Printf("There are %.0f seconds in %v.\n", complex.Seconds(), complex)
+ fmt.Printf("There are %d nanoseconds in %v.\n", micro.Nanoseconds(), micro)
+ fmt.Printf("There are %6.2e seconds in %v.\n", micro2.Seconds(), micro)
+ // Output:
+ // 10h0m0s
+ // 1h10m10s
+ // There are 4210 seconds in 1h10m10s.
+ // There are 1000 nanoseconds in 1µs.
+ // There are 1.00e-06 seconds in 1µs.
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Hours() {
+ h, _ := time.ParseDuration("4h30m")
+ fmt.Printf("I've got %.1f hours of work left.", h.Hours())
+ // Output: I've got 4.5 hours of work left.
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Microseconds() {
+ u, _ := time.ParseDuration("1s")
+ fmt.Printf("One second is %d microseconds.\n", u.Microseconds())
+ // Output:
+ // One second is 1000000 microseconds.
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Milliseconds() {
+ u, _ := time.ParseDuration("1s")
+ fmt.Printf("One second is %d milliseconds.\n", u.Milliseconds())
+ // Output:
+ // One second is 1000 milliseconds.
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Minutes() {
+ m, _ := time.ParseDuration("1h30m")
+ fmt.Printf("The movie is %.0f minutes long.", m.Minutes())
+ // Output: The movie is 90 minutes long.
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Nanoseconds() {
+ u, _ := time.ParseDuration("1µs")
+ fmt.Printf("One microsecond is %d nanoseconds.\n", u.Nanoseconds())
+ // Output:
+ // One microsecond is 1000 nanoseconds.
+}
+
+func ExampleDuration_Seconds() {
+ m, _ := time.ParseDuration("1m30s")
+ fmt.Printf("Take off in t-%.0f seconds.", m.Seconds())
+ // Output: Take off in t-90 seconds.
+}
+
+var c chan int
+
+func handle(int) {}
+
+func ExampleAfter() {
+ select {
+ case m := <-c:
+ handle(m)
+ case <-time.After(10 * time.Second):
+ fmt.Println("timed out")
+ }
+}
+
+func ExampleSleep() {
+ time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+}
+
+func statusUpdate() string { return "" }
+
+func ExampleTick() {
+ c := time.Tick(5 * time.Second)
+ for next := range c {
+ fmt.Printf("%v %s\n", next, statusUpdate())
+ }
+}
+
+func ExampleMonth() {
+ _, month, day := time.Now().Date()
+ if month == time.November && day == 10 {
+ fmt.Println("Happy Go day!")
+ }
+}
+
+func ExampleDate() {
+ t := time.Date(2009, time.November, 10, 23, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ fmt.Printf("Go launched at %s\n", t.Local())
+ // Output: Go launched at 2009-11-10 15:00:00 -0800 PST
+}
+
+func ExampleNewTicker() {
+ ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second)
+ defer ticker.Stop()
+ done := make(chan bool)
+ go func() {
+ time.Sleep(10 * time.Second)
+ done <- true
+ }()
+ for {
+ select {
+ case <-done:
+ fmt.Println("Done!")
+ return
+ case t := <-ticker.C:
+ fmt.Println("Current time: ", t)
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Format() {
+ // Parse a time value from a string in the standard Unix format.
+ t, err := time.Parse(time.UnixDate, "Wed Feb 25 11:06:39 PST 2015")
+ if err != nil { // Always check errors even if they should not happen.
+ panic(err)
+ }
+
+ // time.Time's Stringer method is useful without any format.
+ fmt.Println("default format:", t)
+
+ // Predefined constants in the package implement common layouts.
+ fmt.Println("Unix format:", t.Format(time.UnixDate))
+
+ // The time zone attached to the time value affects its output.
+ fmt.Println("Same, in UTC:", t.UTC().Format(time.UnixDate))
+
+ // The rest of this function demonstrates the properties of the
+ // layout string used in the format.
+
+ // The layout string used by the Parse function and Format method
+ // shows by example how the reference time should be represented.
+ // We stress that one must show how the reference time is formatted,
+ // not a time of the user's choosing. Thus each layout string is a
+ // representation of the time stamp,
+ // Jan 2 15:04:05 2006 MST
+ // An easy way to remember this value is that it holds, when presented
+ // in this order, the values (lined up with the elements above):
+ // 1 2 3 4 5 6 -7
+ // There are some wrinkles illustrated below.
+
+ // Most uses of Format and Parse use constant layout strings such as
+ // the ones defined in this package, but the interface is flexible,
+ // as these examples show.
+
+ // Define a helper function to make the examples' output look nice.
+ do := func(name, layout, want string) {
+ got := t.Format(layout)
+ if want != got {
+ fmt.Printf("error: for %q got %q; expected %q\n", layout, got, want)
+ return
+ }
+ fmt.Printf("%-16s %q gives %q\n", name, layout, got)
+ }
+
+ // Print a header in our output.
+ fmt.Printf("\nFormats:\n\n")
+
+ // Simple starter examples.
+ do("Basic full date", "Mon Jan 2 15:04:05 MST 2006", "Wed Feb 25 11:06:39 PST 2015")
+ do("Basic short date", "2006/01/02", "2015/02/25")
+
+ // The hour of the reference time is 15, or 3PM. The layout can express
+ // it either way, and since our value is the morning we should see it as
+ // an AM time. We show both in one format string. Lower case too.
+ do("AM/PM", "3PM==3pm==15h", "11AM==11am==11h")
+
+ // When parsing, if the seconds value is followed by a decimal point
+ // and some digits, that is taken as a fraction of a second even if
+ // the layout string does not represent the fractional second.
+ // Here we add a fractional second to our time value used above.
+ t, err = time.Parse(time.UnixDate, "Wed Feb 25 11:06:39.1234 PST 2015")
+ if err != nil {
+ panic(err)
+ }
+ // It does not appear in the output if the layout string does not contain
+ // a representation of the fractional second.
+ do("No fraction", time.UnixDate, "Wed Feb 25 11:06:39 PST 2015")
+
+ // Fractional seconds can be printed by adding a run of 0s or 9s after
+ // a decimal point in the seconds value in the layout string.
+ // If the layout digits are 0s, the fractional second is of the specified
+ // width. Note that the output has a trailing zero.
+ do("0s for fraction", "15:04:05.00000", "11:06:39.12340")
+
+ // If the fraction in the layout is 9s, trailing zeros are dropped.
+ do("9s for fraction", "15:04:05.99999999", "11:06:39.1234")
+
+ // Output:
+ // default format: 2015-02-25 11:06:39 -0800 PST
+ // Unix format: Wed Feb 25 11:06:39 PST 2015
+ // Same, in UTC: Wed Feb 25 19:06:39 UTC 2015
+ //
+ // Formats:
+ //
+ // Basic full date "Mon Jan 2 15:04:05 MST 2006" gives "Wed Feb 25 11:06:39 PST 2015"
+ // Basic short date "2006/01/02" gives "2015/02/25"
+ // AM/PM "3PM==3pm==15h" gives "11AM==11am==11h"
+ // No fraction "Mon Jan _2 15:04:05 MST 2006" gives "Wed Feb 25 11:06:39 PST 2015"
+ // 0s for fraction "15:04:05.00000" gives "11:06:39.12340"
+ // 9s for fraction "15:04:05.99999999" gives "11:06:39.1234"
+
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Format_pad() {
+ // Parse a time value from a string in the standard Unix format.
+ t, err := time.Parse(time.UnixDate, "Sat Mar 7 11:06:39 PST 2015")
+ if err != nil { // Always check errors even if they should not happen.
+ panic(err)
+ }
+
+ // Define a helper function to make the examples' output look nice.
+ do := func(name, layout, want string) {
+ got := t.Format(layout)
+ if want != got {
+ fmt.Printf("error: for %q got %q; expected %q\n", layout, got, want)
+ return
+ }
+ fmt.Printf("%-16s %q gives %q\n", name, layout, got)
+ }
+
+ // The predefined constant Unix uses an underscore to pad the day.
+ do("Unix", time.UnixDate, "Sat Mar 7 11:06:39 PST 2015")
+
+ // For fixed-width printing of values, such as the date, that may be one or
+ // two characters (7 vs. 07), use an _ instead of a space in the layout string.
+ // Here we print just the day, which is 2 in our layout string and 7 in our
+ // value.
+ do("No pad", "<2>", "<7>")
+
+ // An underscore represents a space pad, if the date only has one digit.
+ do("Spaces", "<_2>", "< 7>")
+
+ // A "0" indicates zero padding for single-digit values.
+ do("Zeros", "<02>", "<07>")
+
+ // If the value is already the right width, padding is not used.
+ // For instance, the second (05 in the reference time) in our value is 39,
+ // so it doesn't need padding, but the minutes (04, 06) does.
+ do("Suppressed pad", "04:05", "06:39")
+
+ // Output:
+ // Unix "Mon Jan _2 15:04:05 MST 2006" gives "Sat Mar 7 11:06:39 PST 2015"
+ // No pad "<2>" gives "<7>"
+ // Spaces "<_2>" gives "< 7>"
+ // Zeros "<02>" gives "<07>"
+ // Suppressed pad "04:05" gives "06:39"
+
+}
+
+func ExampleParse() {
+ // See the example for Time.Format for a thorough description of how
+ // to define the layout string to parse a time.Time value; Parse and
+ // Format use the same model to describe their input and output.
+
+ // longForm shows by example how the reference time would be represented in
+ // the desired layout.
+ const longForm = "Jan 2, 2006 at 3:04pm (MST)"
+ t, _ := time.Parse(longForm, "Feb 3, 2013 at 7:54pm (PST)")
+ fmt.Println(t)
+
+ // shortForm is another way the reference time would be represented
+ // in the desired layout; it has no time zone present.
+ // Note: without explicit zone, returns time in UTC.
+ const shortForm = "2006-Jan-02"
+ t, _ = time.Parse(shortForm, "2013-Feb-03")
+ fmt.Println(t)
+
+ // Some valid layouts are invalid time values, due to format specifiers
+ // such as _ for space padding and Z for zone information.
+ // For example the RFC3339 layout 2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00
+ // contains both Z and a time zone offset in order to handle both valid options:
+ // 2006-01-02T15:04:05Z
+ // 2006-01-02T15:04:05+07:00
+ t, _ = time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z")
+ fmt.Println(t)
+ t, _ = time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2006-01-02T15:04:05+07:00")
+ fmt.Println(t)
+ _, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, time.RFC3339)
+ fmt.Println("error", err) // Returns an error as the layout is not a valid time value
+
+ // Output:
+ // 2013-02-03 19:54:00 -0800 PST
+ // 2013-02-03 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
+ // 2006-01-02 15:04:05 +0000 UTC
+ // 2006-01-02 15:04:05 +0700 +0700
+ // error parsing time "2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00": extra text: "07:00"
+}
+
+func ExampleParseInLocation() {
+ loc, _ := time.LoadLocation("Europe/Berlin")
+
+ // This will look for the name CEST in the Europe/Berlin time zone.
+ const longForm = "Jan 2, 2006 at 3:04pm (MST)"
+ t, _ := time.ParseInLocation(longForm, "Jul 9, 2012 at 5:02am (CEST)", loc)
+ fmt.Println(t)
+
+ // Note: without explicit zone, returns time in given location.
+ const shortForm = "2006-Jan-02"
+ t, _ = time.ParseInLocation(shortForm, "2012-Jul-09", loc)
+ fmt.Println(t)
+
+ // Output:
+ // 2012-07-09 05:02:00 +0200 CEST
+ // 2012-07-09 00:00:00 +0200 CEST
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Unix() {
+ // 1 billion seconds of Unix, three ways.
+ fmt.Println(time.Unix(1e9, 0).UTC()) // 1e9 seconds
+ fmt.Println(time.Unix(0, 1e18).UTC()) // 1e18 nanoseconds
+ fmt.Println(time.Unix(2e9, -1e18).UTC()) // 2e9 seconds - 1e18 nanoseconds
+
+ t := time.Date(2001, time.September, 9, 1, 46, 40, 0, time.UTC)
+ fmt.Println(t.Unix()) // seconds since 1970
+ fmt.Println(t.UnixNano()) // nanoseconds since 1970
+
+ // Output:
+ // 2001-09-09 01:46:40 +0000 UTC
+ // 2001-09-09 01:46:40 +0000 UTC
+ // 2001-09-09 01:46:40 +0000 UTC
+ // 1000000000
+ // 1000000000000000000
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Round() {
+ t := time.Date(0, 0, 0, 12, 15, 30, 918273645, time.UTC)
+ round := []time.Duration{
+ time.Nanosecond,
+ time.Microsecond,
+ time.Millisecond,
+ time.Second,
+ 2 * time.Second,
+ time.Minute,
+ 10 * time.Minute,
+ time.Hour,
+ }
+
+ for _, d := range round {
+ fmt.Printf("t.Round(%6s) = %s\n", d, t.Round(d).Format("15:04:05.999999999"))
+ }
+ // Output:
+ // t.Round( 1ns) = 12:15:30.918273645
+ // t.Round( 1µs) = 12:15:30.918274
+ // t.Round( 1ms) = 12:15:30.918
+ // t.Round( 1s) = 12:15:31
+ // t.Round( 2s) = 12:15:30
+ // t.Round( 1m0s) = 12:16:00
+ // t.Round( 10m0s) = 12:20:00
+ // t.Round(1h0m0s) = 12:00:00
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Truncate() {
+ t, _ := time.Parse("2006 Jan 02 15:04:05", "2012 Dec 07 12:15:30.918273645")
+ trunc := []time.Duration{
+ time.Nanosecond,
+ time.Microsecond,
+ time.Millisecond,
+ time.Second,
+ 2 * time.Second,
+ time.Minute,
+ 10 * time.Minute,
+ }
+
+ for _, d := range trunc {
+ fmt.Printf("t.Truncate(%5s) = %s\n", d, t.Truncate(d).Format("15:04:05.999999999"))
+ }
+ // To round to the last midnight in the local timezone, create a new Date.
+ midnight := time.Date(t.Year(), t.Month(), t.Day(), 0, 0, 0, 0, time.Local)
+ _ = midnight
+
+ // Output:
+ // t.Truncate( 1ns) = 12:15:30.918273645
+ // t.Truncate( 1µs) = 12:15:30.918273
+ // t.Truncate( 1ms) = 12:15:30.918
+ // t.Truncate( 1s) = 12:15:30
+ // t.Truncate( 2s) = 12:15:30
+ // t.Truncate( 1m0s) = 12:15:00
+ // t.Truncate(10m0s) = 12:10:00
+}
+
+func ExampleLoadLocation() {
+ location, err := time.LoadLocation("America/Los_Angeles")
+ if err != nil {
+ panic(err)
+ }
+
+ timeInUTC := time.Date(2018, 8, 30, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ fmt.Println(timeInUTC.In(location))
+ // Output: 2018-08-30 05:00:00 -0700 PDT
+}
+
+func ExampleLocation() {
+ // China doesn't have daylight saving. It uses a fixed 8 hour offset from UTC.
+ secondsEastOfUTC := int((8 * time.Hour).Seconds())
+ beijing := time.FixedZone("Beijing Time", secondsEastOfUTC)
+
+ // If the system has a timezone database present, it's possible to load a location
+ // from that, e.g.:
+ // newYork, err := time.LoadLocation("America/New_York")
+
+ // Creating a time requires a location. Common locations are time.Local and time.UTC.
+ timeInUTC := time.Date(2009, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ sameTimeInBeijing := time.Date(2009, 1, 1, 20, 0, 0, 0, beijing)
+
+ // Although the UTC clock time is 1200 and the Beijing clock time is 2000, Beijing is
+ // 8 hours ahead so the two dates actually represent the same instant.
+ timesAreEqual := timeInUTC.Equal(sameTimeInBeijing)
+ fmt.Println(timesAreEqual)
+
+ // Output:
+ // true
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Add() {
+ start := time.Date(2009, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ afterTenSeconds := start.Add(time.Second * 10)
+ afterTenMinutes := start.Add(time.Minute * 10)
+ afterTenHours := start.Add(time.Hour * 10)
+ afterTenDays := start.Add(time.Hour * 24 * 10)
+
+ fmt.Printf("start = %v\n", start)
+ fmt.Printf("start.Add(time.Second * 10) = %v\n", afterTenSeconds)
+ fmt.Printf("start.Add(time.Minute * 10) = %v\n", afterTenMinutes)
+ fmt.Printf("start.Add(time.Hour * 10) = %v\n", afterTenHours)
+ fmt.Printf("start.Add(time.Hour * 24 * 10) = %v\n", afterTenDays)
+
+ // Output:
+ // start = 2009-01-01 12:00:00 +0000 UTC
+ // start.Add(time.Second * 10) = 2009-01-01 12:00:10 +0000 UTC
+ // start.Add(time.Minute * 10) = 2009-01-01 12:10:00 +0000 UTC
+ // start.Add(time.Hour * 10) = 2009-01-01 22:00:00 +0000 UTC
+ // start.Add(time.Hour * 24 * 10) = 2009-01-11 12:00:00 +0000 UTC
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_AddDate() {
+ start := time.Date(2009, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ oneDayLater := start.AddDate(0, 0, 1)
+ oneMonthLater := start.AddDate(0, 1, 0)
+ oneYearLater := start.AddDate(1, 0, 0)
+
+ fmt.Printf("oneDayLater: start.AddDate(0, 0, 1) = %v\n", oneDayLater)
+ fmt.Printf("oneMonthLater: start.AddDate(0, 1, 0) = %v\n", oneMonthLater)
+ fmt.Printf("oneYearLater: start.AddDate(1, 0, 0) = %v\n", oneYearLater)
+
+ // Output:
+ // oneDayLater: start.AddDate(0, 0, 1) = 2009-01-02 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
+ // oneMonthLater: start.AddDate(0, 1, 0) = 2009-02-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
+ // oneYearLater: start.AddDate(1, 0, 0) = 2010-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_After() {
+ year2000 := time.Date(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ year3000 := time.Date(3000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+
+ isYear3000AfterYear2000 := year3000.After(year2000) // True
+ isYear2000AfterYear3000 := year2000.After(year3000) // False
+
+ fmt.Printf("year3000.After(year2000) = %v\n", isYear3000AfterYear2000)
+ fmt.Printf("year2000.After(year3000) = %v\n", isYear2000AfterYear3000)
+
+ // Output:
+ // year3000.After(year2000) = true
+ // year2000.After(year3000) = false
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Before() {
+ year2000 := time.Date(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ year3000 := time.Date(3000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+
+ isYear2000BeforeYear3000 := year2000.Before(year3000) // True
+ isYear3000BeforeYear2000 := year3000.Before(year2000) // False
+
+ fmt.Printf("year2000.Before(year3000) = %v\n", isYear2000BeforeYear3000)
+ fmt.Printf("year3000.Before(year2000) = %v\n", isYear3000BeforeYear2000)
+
+ // Output:
+ // year2000.Before(year3000) = true
+ // year3000.Before(year2000) = false
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Date() {
+ d := time.Date(2000, 2, 1, 12, 30, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ year, month, day := d.Date()
+
+ fmt.Printf("year = %v\n", year)
+ fmt.Printf("month = %v\n", month)
+ fmt.Printf("day = %v\n", day)
+
+ // Output:
+ // year = 2000
+ // month = February
+ // day = 1
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Day() {
+ d := time.Date(2000, 2, 1, 12, 30, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ day := d.Day()
+
+ fmt.Printf("day = %v\n", day)
+
+ // Output:
+ // day = 1
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Equal() {
+ secondsEastOfUTC := int((8 * time.Hour).Seconds())
+ beijing := time.FixedZone("Beijing Time", secondsEastOfUTC)
+
+ // Unlike the equal operator, Equal is aware that d1 and d2 are the
+ // same instant but in different time zones.
+ d1 := time.Date(2000, 2, 1, 12, 30, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ d2 := time.Date(2000, 2, 1, 20, 30, 0, 0, beijing)
+
+ datesEqualUsingEqualOperator := d1 == d2
+ datesEqualUsingFunction := d1.Equal(d2)
+
+ fmt.Printf("datesEqualUsingEqualOperator = %v\n", datesEqualUsingEqualOperator)
+ fmt.Printf("datesEqualUsingFunction = %v\n", datesEqualUsingFunction)
+
+ // Output:
+ // datesEqualUsingEqualOperator = false
+ // datesEqualUsingFunction = true
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_String() {
+ timeWithNanoseconds := time.Date(2000, 2, 1, 12, 13, 14, 15, time.UTC)
+ withNanoseconds := timeWithNanoseconds.String()
+
+ timeWithoutNanoseconds := time.Date(2000, 2, 1, 12, 13, 14, 0, time.UTC)
+ withoutNanoseconds := timeWithoutNanoseconds.String()
+
+ fmt.Printf("withNanoseconds = %v\n", string(withNanoseconds))
+ fmt.Printf("withoutNanoseconds = %v\n", string(withoutNanoseconds))
+
+ // Output:
+ // withNanoseconds = 2000-02-01 12:13:14.000000015 +0000 UTC
+ // withoutNanoseconds = 2000-02-01 12:13:14 +0000 UTC
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_Sub() {
+ start := time.Date(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ end := time.Date(2000, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+
+ difference := end.Sub(start)
+ fmt.Printf("difference = %v\n", difference)
+
+ // Output:
+ // difference = 12h0m0s
+}
+
+func ExampleTime_AppendFormat() {
+ t := time.Date(2017, time.November, 4, 11, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC)
+ text := []byte("Time: ")
+
+ text = t.AppendFormat(text, time.Kitchen)
+ fmt.Println(string(text))
+
+ // Output:
+ // Time: 11:00AM
+}
+
+func ExampleFixedZone() {
+ loc := time.FixedZone("UTC-8", -8*60*60)
+ t := time.Date(2009, time.November, 10, 23, 0, 0, 0, loc)
+ fmt.Println("The time is:", t.Format(time.RFC822))
+ // Output: The time is: 10 Nov 09 23:00 UTC-8
+}