What is Duration.minusMinutes() in Java?
minusMinutes() is an instance method of the Duration class that is used to subtract the specified duration in minutes from the Duration object.
The minusMinutes() method is defined in the Duration class. The Duration class is defined in the java.time package. To import the Duration class, check the following import statement.
import java.time.Duration;
Syntax
public Duration minusMinutes(long minutesToSubtract)
Parameters
long minutesToSubtract: The number of minutes to subtract. Can be positive or negative.
Return value
This method returns a new instance of the Duration class with the number of minutes subtracted.
Code
In the below code, we subtract 100 minutes from the baseDuration object with the help of the minusMinutes() method and print the new object to the console.
import java.time.Duration;public class Main{public static void main(String[] args) {// setting up base duration of three daysDuration baseDuration = Duration.ofDays(3);// minutes to be subtractedint minutesToSubtract = 100;// subtracting the minutes from base durationDuration newDuration = baseDuration.minusMinutes(minutesToSubtract);// printingSystem.out.printf("%s - %s minutes = %s", baseDuration, minutesToSubtract, newDuration);System.out.println();}}
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