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Interval<T>

Describes an interval of time to be used in time-based calculations. Provides methods to calculate rates and frequencies based on the interval value and type.

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Syntax

public class Interval<T> where T : IComparable<T>, IConvertible

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Inheritance

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Constructors

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Interval

public Interval()
Creates a new instance of the class.

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Interval

public Interval(T value, IntervalType type)
Creates a new instance of the class.

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Parameters

  • value T: The duration of the interval.
  • type IntervalType: The base unit that describes what the quantity of this Interval references.

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Properties

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Type

public IntervalType Type { get; set; }
The base unit that describes what the quantity of this Interval references.

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Returns

IntervalType

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Value

[DataType(DataType.Duration)]
public T Value { get; set; }
The duration of the Interval.

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Returns

T

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Methods

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PerDay

public virtual decimal PerDay()
Given this instance, calculates how many occurrences will happen per day.

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Returns

decimal The number of occurrences per day as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerDay

public virtual decimal PerDay(decimal quantity)
Given this instance and a quantity, calculates the total output per day.

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Parameters

  • quantity decimal: The quantity to multiply by the interval frequency.

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Returns

decimal The total output per day as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerHour

public virtual decimal PerHour()
Given this instance, calculates how many occurrences will happen per hour.

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Returns

decimal The number of occurrences per hour as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerHour

public virtual decimal PerHour(decimal quantity)
Given this instance and a quantity, calculates the total output per hour.

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Parameters

  • quantity decimal: The quantity to multiply by the interval frequency.

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Returns

decimal The total output per hour as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerMinute

public virtual decimal PerMinute()
Given this instance, calculates how many occurrences will happen per minute.

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Returns

decimal The number of occurrences per minute as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerMinute

public virtual decimal PerMinute(decimal quantity)
Given this instance and a quantity, calculates the total output per minute.

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Parameters

  • quantity decimal: The quantity to multiply by the interval frequency.

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Returns

decimal The total output per minute as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerMonth

public virtual decimal PerMonth()
Given this instance, calculates how many occurrences will happen per month.

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Returns

decimal The number of occurrences per month as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerMonth

public virtual decimal PerMonth(decimal quantity)
Given this instance and a quantity, calculates the total output per month.

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Parameters

  • quantity decimal: The quantity to multiply by the interval frequency.

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Returns

decimal The total output per month as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerWeek

public virtual decimal PerWeek()
Given this instance, calculates how many occurrences will happen per week.

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Returns

decimal The number of occurrences per week as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerWeek

public virtual decimal PerWeek(decimal quantity)
Given this instance and a quantity, calculates the total output per week.

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Parameters

  • quantity decimal: The quantity to multiply by the interval frequency.

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Returns

decimal The total output per week as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerYear

public virtual decimal PerYear()
Given this instance, calculates how many occurrences will happen per year.

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Returns

decimal The number of occurrences per year as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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PerYear

public virtual decimal PerYear(decimal quantity)
Given this instance and a quantity, calculates the total output per year.

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Parameters

  • quantity decimal: The quantity to multiply by the interval frequency.

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Returns

decimal The total output per year as a decimal value.

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Exceptions

  • [InvalidCastException](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.invalidcastexception): Thrown if T is not convertible to a .

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ToString

public override string ToString()
Returns a string that represents the current object.

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Returns

string A string that represents the current object.
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