matthewmueller / matthewmueller/date

Bug: "in x days y hours z minutes" giving incorrect result

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Description

when specifying intervals, only up to two units gives correct result. On adding a third unit, the result becomes wrong. Needs fixing.

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The issue does not name a file, test, or entry point. Reproduce the incorrect result for an interval containing three units, then trace the interval-handling implementation and existing tests; done means combinations such as days, hours, and minutes produce the expected result.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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