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kumo.time.parse_duration

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local time = kumo.time.parse_duration(DURATION)

Parses a duration to create a TimeDelta object.

DURATION can be:

• A signed integer number of seconds
• A signed floating point number of seconds
• A duration string like 5 minutes

Example

local delta = kumo.time.parse_duration '5m'