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Generate a date range sequence (another alternative)

Generates a sequence of dates (ascending or descending), incrementing (or decrementing) by one day at a time, inclusive of the start and end dates. This is an alternative to http://www.fssnip.net/oS

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let dateRange (dt1: System.DateTime) dt2 =
    Seq.initInfinite float
    |> Seq.map (fun i -> dt1.AddDays i)
    |> Seq.takeWhile (fun dt -> dt <= dt2)
val dateRange : dt1:System.DateTime -> dt2:System.DateTime -> seq<System.DateTime>

Full name: Script.dateRange
val dt1 : System.DateTime
namespace System
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type DateTime =
  struct
    new : ticks:int64 -> DateTime + 10 overloads
    member Add : value:TimeSpan -> DateTime
    member AddDays : value:float -> DateTime
    member AddHours : value:float -> DateTime
    member AddMilliseconds : value:float -> DateTime
    member AddMinutes : value:float -> DateTime
    member AddMonths : months:int -> DateTime
    member AddSeconds : value:float -> DateTime
    member AddTicks : value:int64 -> DateTime
    member AddYears : value:int -> DateTime
    ...
  end

Full name: System.DateTime

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System.DateTime()
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System.DateTime(ticks: int64) : unit
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System.DateTime(ticks: int64, kind: System.DateTimeKind) : unit
   (+0 other overloads)
System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int) : unit
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System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int, calendar: System.Globalization.Calendar) : unit
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System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int, hour: int, minute: int, second: int) : unit
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System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int, hour: int, minute: int, second: int, kind: System.DateTimeKind) : unit
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System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int, hour: int, minute: int, second: int, calendar: System.Globalization.Calendar) : unit
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System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int, hour: int, minute: int, second: int, millisecond: int) : unit
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System.DateTime(year: int, month: int, day: int, hour: int, minute: int, second: int, millisecond: int, kind: System.DateTimeKind) : unit
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val dt2 : System.DateTime
module Seq

from Microsoft.FSharp.Collections
val initInfinite : initializer:(int -> 'T) -> seq<'T>

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Collections.Seq.initInfinite
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val float : value:'T -> float (requires member op_Explicit)

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Core.Operators.float

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type float = System.Double

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Core.float

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type float<'Measure> = float

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Core.float<_>
val map : mapping:('T -> 'U) -> source:seq<'T> -> seq<'U>

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Collections.Seq.map
val i : float
System.DateTime.AddDays(value: float) : System.DateTime
val takeWhile : predicate:('T -> bool) -> source:seq<'T> -> seq<'T>

Full name: Microsoft.FSharp.Collections.Seq.takeWhile
val dt : System.DateTime

More information

Link:http://fssnip.net/oW
Posted:6 years ago
Author:Fernando Saldanha
Tags: seq , datetime , dates , sequences