Extract all info from a date or datetime

rip_info() extracts all information from a date or datetime object.

rip_info(x)

Arguments

x	<Date / POSIXct / POSIXlt> The vector to extract the information from.

Value

A named list of size 8 containing the information about x.

Examples

x <- as.Date("2019-01-01")
rip_info(x)
#> $second
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $minute
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $hour
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $mday
#> [1] 1
#> 
#> $month
#> [1] 1
#> 
#> $year
#> [1] 2019
#> 
#> $wday
#> [1] 2
#> 
#> $yday
#> [1] 1
#> 

# Identical dates, but in different years
a <- as.POSIXct("1969-12-31 19:00:00", tz = "America/New_York")
b <- as.POSIXct("1970-01-01 00:00:00", tz = "UTC")

identical(as.numeric(a), as.numeric(b))
#> [1] TRUE

rip_info(a)
#> $second
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $minute
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $hour
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $mday
#> [1] 31
#> 
#> $month
#> [1] 12
#> 
#> $year
#> [1] 1969
#> 
#> $wday
#> [1] 3
#> 
#> $yday
#> [1] 365
#> 
rip_info(b)
#> $second
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $minute
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $hour
#> [1] 0
#> 
#> $mday
#> [1] 1
#> 
#> $month
#> [1] 1
#> 
#> $year
#> [1] 1970
#> 
#> $wday
#> [1] 4
#> 
#> $yday
#> [1] 1
#>