isBefore

isBefore compares two date-times and returns true if the first parameter comes before the second parameter.

Syntax

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
instant1	Instant	The first date-time for the comparison.
instant2	Instant	The second date-time for the comparison.
dateTime1	ZonedDateTime	The first date-time for the comparison.
dateTime2	dateTime2	The second date-time for the comparison.

Returns

Returns a boolean value:

• true if the first date-time comes before the second date-time.
• false otherwise.

Example

The following example shows how to use isBefore to compare two Instants.

Related Documentation

• Time in Deephaven
• parseInstant
• Javadoc