A period of time is an interval, a span of time. You can also use it for questions related to the actual punctuation mark.
Questions tagged [period]
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Extract the overlaps of time intervals for the calculation of availabilities
I have a dataset on malfunction times. The start of the malfunction is the Begin column and the end is the End column.
In addition there are 3 malfunction categories, which can also overlap in time.
My actual goal is to calculate the sum of the time…

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How can I extract information from the string returned in Period.between()? (Kotlin)
For example, I'd have two dates as expected in the function.
val period = Period.between(date1, date2)
What is returned is a String like this "P*y*Y*x*M*z*D" where y is the year, x is the month and z is the day. I want to store each of these values…

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How can I get daily login user number?
I have a logged_log table, the table have username, login_time and logout_time column.
I need to count daily login user.
Table structure:
column name
type
username
varchar(32)
login_time
datetime
logout_time
datetime nullable
sample…

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How to set a pandas PeriodIndex with yearly frequency?
I am able to create quarterly and monthly PeriodIndex like so:
idx = pd.PeriodIndex(year=[2000, 2001], quarter=[1,2], freq="Q") # quarterly
idx = pd.PeriodIndex(year=[2000, 2001], month=[1,2], freq="M") # monthly
I would expect to be able to…

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Reproducibility: Failing to rerun code over time
I fear that a running code could fail in the future. I've seen this with tidyverse functions that were running well but after a time returned an error because they had been Defunct. To give some reproducible example try this piece of code from How…

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How to extract 3 numbers from a String
I have an array of strings that contains the following:
"1 years, 2 months, 22 days",
"1 years, 1 months, 14 days",
"4 years, 24 days",
"13 years, 21 days",
"9 months, 1 day";
I need to extract the amount of years,months, days of each item in the…

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Is there a straightforward way to convert java.time.Period into java.time.Duration?
I understand that java.time.Period is an "estimate" and java.time.Duration is exact. Still I'd like to convert a Period into a Duration. Or at least declare a duration of weeks or greater without resorting to tricks.
Even though this compiles, it…

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What are the start and end times of a pandas.Period() object? What role does the parameter 'freq' play in the Period object?
Suppose a Period object is created in Pandas as -
In [1]: pd.Period('2021', 'M')
Out [1]: Period('2021-01', 'M')
What are the start and end points of this period object? How does the frequency M affect those start and end points? In fact, what role…

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LocalDateTime class in Java and Period
Have such a simple Java class:
public static void main(String[] args) {
LocalDateTime dateTime = LocalDateTime.of(2017, 11, 26, 15, 38);
Period period = Period.ofYears(1).ofMonths(2).ofDays(3);
dateTime =…

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How to show localized date units in a formatted string in Java/Android?
Let's say I have a period of days:
Period p = Period.ofDays(3);
And I want to format the period with the "days" label in the string to get this string as output:
// "3 days"
...but, I want to localize the "days" component, so I can't use a…

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For each day, subtract last time row from the first time row with Python
I have 5 minutes-interval meteorological df for many days. Some rows and days are missing. Index is datetime format.
DateTime Data
2016-01-01 07:00:00 1
2016-01-01 10:30:00 2
2016-01-01 16:55:00 3
2016-03-25 09:25:00 …

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Useing amChart serias
We have created something like this, and now I wont to add some periods to my chart codepen. but the code that I wrote doesn't work. Thank you
am4core.useTheme(am4themes_animated);
let items = [
{
"X": 1,
"Y":…

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SQL Count different timeframes over a known period
How can I count continuous time frames
My data looks like this:
Id| Em_Name|Em_Reg_Date
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1 | John |2010-03-30 00:00:00
1 | John |2010-03-31 00:00:00
2 | Marc |2010-10-26 00:00:00
2 | Marc |2010-10-27…

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Pandas Period with custom duration
Reading the docs of the pandas Period objects leaves me confused as to whether it is somehow possible to create a custom Period. By custom I mean a Period that does not follow a certain frequency dtype but where each Period in a PeriodIndex…

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java.time.Period , dividing the period gives wrong results
I tried using java.time.Period, and the results were different from my manual calculations by three days.
The weird thing here is when I divide the period into two periods, the results matches my manual calculations.
The second method is just like…

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