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hackeRnews (version 0.1.0)

to_datetime_origin: Converts numeric value into POSIXct datetime type

Description

Converts numeric value into POSIXct datetime type

Usage

to_datetime_origin(x)

Arguments

x

numeric value to be converted

Value

time object of class POSIXct

Details

Hacker News API supplies time as a Unix Time, which origin date is "1970-01-01". This value has to be passed to as.POSIXct function in order to get proper time representation

See Also

as.POSIXct

https://github.com/HackerNews/API

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time