time_diff: Time differences by any time unit

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Time differences by any time unit

Description

The time difference between 2 date or date-time vectors.

Usage

time_diff(x, y, timespan = 1L)

Arguments

x	Start date or datetime.
y	End date or datetime.
timespan	A timespan used to divide the difference.

Value

A numeric vector recycled to the length of max(length(x), length(y)).

Examples

library(timeplyr)
library(lubridate)
time_diff(today(), today() + days(10), "days")
time_diff(today(), today() + days((0:3) * 7), weeks(1))
time_diff(today(), today() + days(100), timespan("days", 1:100))
time_diff(1, 1 + 0:100, 3)

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