feat: allow duration instead of end_time

index.html

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 			},
 			{
 				start: '2018-10-03',
-				end: '2018-10-06',
+				duration: '1m 4d',
 				name: 'Write new content',
 				id: "Task 1",
 				progress: 5,

src/date_utils.js

@@ -7,6 +7,28 @@ const SECOND = 'second';
 const MILLISECOND = 'millisecond';
 
 export default {
+    parse_duration(duration) {
+        const regex = /([0-9])+(y|m|d|h|min|s|ms)/gm;
+        const matches = regex.exec(duration);
+
+        if (matches !== null) {
+            if (matches[2] === "y") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `year` };
+            } else if (matches[2] === "m") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `month` };
+            } else if (matches[2] === "d") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `day` };
+            } else if (matches[2] === "h") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `hour` };
+            } else if (matches[2] === "min") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `minute` };
+            } else if (matches[2] === "s") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `second` };
+            } else if (matches[2] === "ms") {
+                return { duration: parseInt(matches[1]), scale: `millisecond` };
+            }
+        }
+    },
     parse(date, date_separator = '-', time_separator = /[.:]/) {
         if (date instanceof Date) {
             return date;

src/index.js

@@ -96,6 +96,15 @@ export default class Gantt {
         this.tasks = tasks.map((task, i) => {
             // convert to Date objects
             task._start = date_utils.parse(task.start);
+            if (task.end === undefined && task.duration !== undefined) {
+                task.end = task._start;
+                let durations = task.duration.split(" ");
+
+                durations.forEach(tmpDuration => {
+                    let { duration, scale } = date_utils.parse_duration(tmpDuration);
+                    task.end = date_utils.add(task.end, duration, scale);
+                })
+            }
             task._end = date_utils.parse(task.end);
 
             // make task invalid if duration too large