requireTimestamp()function

requireTimestamp(value?: PossibleDate): number
ParamType
valuePossibleDate
Any value that we want to parse as a valid date (defaults to "now").
Return
number
The timestamp in milliseconds.
Throws
RequiredError
If value couldn't be converted to a valid date.

Convert a possible date to a timestamp (milliseconds past Unix epoch), or throw RequiredError if it couldn't be converted.

Examples

requireTimestamp("1970-01-01T00:00:00Z") // 0