R: A generic function for rounding date and time values

round_time {rtweet} | R Documentation

## A generic function for rounding date and time values

### Description

A generic function for rounding date and time values

### Usage

    round_time(x, n, tz)

### Arguments

`x` | A vector of class POSIX or Date.
`n` | Unit to round to. Defaults to mins. Numeric values treated as seconds. Otherwise this should be one of "mins", "hours", "days", "weeks", "months", "years" (plural optional).
`tz` | Time zone to be used, defaults to "UTC" (Twitter default)

### Value

If POSIXct then POSIX. If date then Date.

### Examples

    ## class posixct
    round_time(Sys.time(), "12 hours")

    ## class date
    unique(round_time(seq(Sys.Date(), Sys.Date() + 100, "1 day"), "weeks"))

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