Package groovy.time

## Class BaseDuration

- java.lang.Object
- - groovy.time.BaseDuration

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `Comparable<BaseDuration>`
  Direct Known Subclasses:
    `DatumDependentDuration`, `Duration`

      public abstract class BaseDuration
      extends Object
      implements Comparable<BaseDuration>

  Base class for date and time durations.
  See Also:
    `Duration`

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    Nested Classes
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static class` | `BaseDuration.From` |

  - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `protected int` | `days` |
    `protected int` | `hours` |
    `protected int` | `millis` |
    `protected int` | `minutes` |
    `protected int` | `months` |
    `protected int` | `seconds` |
    `protected int` | `years` |

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Modifier | Constructor | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `protected` | `BaseDuration​(int days, int hours, int minutes, int seconds, int millis)` |
    `protected` | `BaseDuration​(int years, int months, int days, int hours, int minutes, int seconds, int millis)` |

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `int` | `compareTo​(BaseDuration otherDuration)` |
    `abstract Date` | `getAgo()` |
    `int` | `getDays()` |
    `abstract BaseDuration.From` | `getFrom()` |
    `int` | `getHours()` |
    `int` | `getMillis()` |
    `int` | `getMinutes()` |
    `int` | `getMonths()` |
    `int` | `getSeconds()` |
    `int` | `getYears()` |
    `Date` | `plus​(Date date)` |
    `abstract long` | `toMilliseconds()` |
    `String` | `toString()` |

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### years

          protected final int years

    - #### months

          protected final int months

    - #### days

          protected final int days

    - #### hours

          protected final int hours

    - #### minutes

          protected final int minutes

    - #### seconds

          protected final int seconds

    - #### millis

          protected final int millis

  - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### BaseDuration

          protected BaseDuration​(int years,
                                 int months,
                                 int days,
                                 int hours,
                                 int minutes,
                                 int seconds,
                                 int millis)

    - #### BaseDuration

          protected BaseDuration​(int days,
                                 int hours,
                                 int minutes,
                                 int seconds,
                                 int millis)

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getYears

          public int getYears()

    - #### getMonths

          public int getMonths()

    - #### getDays

          public int getDays()

    - #### getHours

          public int getHours()

    - #### getMinutes

          public int getMinutes()

    - #### getSeconds

          public int getSeconds()

    - #### getMillis

          public int getMillis()

    - #### plus

          public Date plus​(Date date)

    - #### toString

          public String toString()

      Overrides:
        `toString` in class `Object`

    - #### toMilliseconds

          public abstract long toMilliseconds()

    - #### getAgo

          public abstract Date getAgo()

    - #### getFrom

          public abstract BaseDuration.From getFrom()

    - #### compareTo

          public int compareTo​(BaseDuration otherDuration)

      Specified by:
        `compareTo` in interface `Comparable<BaseDuration>`