Custom Types
Describing time durations in Chalk.
Durations in Chalk can be given in natural language, or specified using datetime.timedelta. To specify using natural language, write the count of the unit you would like, followed by the representation of the unit. Chalk support the following units:
| Signifier | Meaning |
|---|---|
w | Weeks |
d | Days |
h | Hours |
m | Minutes |
s | Seconds |
ms | Milliseconds |
Using these, we can write:
| Signifier | Meaning |
|---|---|
“10h” | 10 hours |
“1w 2m” | 1 week and 2 minutes |
“1h 10m 2s” | 1 hour, 10 minutes, and 2 seconds |