monster.util.gregorianToDate()#
Syntax#
monster.util.gregorianToDate(timestamp);
Parameters#
Key | Description | Type | Default | Required |
---|---|---|---|---|
timestamp |
Gregorian timestamp representing a date. | Number |
true |
Return value#
A Date
instance.
Errors#
'timestamp' is not a valid Number
:timestamp
isNaN
or of a type other thanNumber
Description#
The monster.util.gregorianToDate()
method converts a Gregorian timestamp into a Date
instance.
To preserve legacy behavior, if timestamp
is of type String
the method will try to coerce it into a Number
but it is not recommended to rely on this behavior.
Examples#
Convert a Gregorian timestamp into a Date
instance#
var timestamp = 63113932800;
monster.util.gregorianToDate(timestamp);
// output: Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT-0800 (Pacific Standard Time)