Reimplement elapsedTime to be precise#299
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The new implementation is consistent with `applyDuration` so that: if with `elapsedTime`: diff = d2 - d1 then with `applyDuration`: d1 + diff == d2
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(This is part of a set of multiple pull requests looking to overhaul the calculation functions.)
The current implementation of
elapsedTimejust assumes there are 30 days in a month, which causes overshoots whenroundToSingleUnittakes its result and, in a rather roundabout way, tries to compute the original date back.This pull request reimplements the function so that it is consistent with
applyDuration: applying the duration to the reference date always gives the original input date.In math form:
In code: