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intervalsOverlapDate(aStart: string, aEnd: string, bStart: string, bEnd: string): boolean
import { intervalsOverlapDate } from "@northguild/gmt/plain/interval";

Return true when intervals [aStart, aEnd] and [bStart, bEnd] share at least one instant.

  • Uses Temporal.PlainDate.compare for comparison.
  • Adjacent intervals (e.g. aEnd === bStart) do NOT overlap — returns false.
  • Returns false if either interval is invalid (start > end).
  • Returns false on invalid input (wrong type, malformed strings).
  • Accepts GMT calendar-annotated PlainDate strings — E5 (issue #78). Ordering is calendar-independent, so arguments may carry different or no calendar tags (D4).
Parameter Type Description
aStart string ISO 8601 date string for the first interval start, optionally calendar-annotated
aEnd string ISO 8601 date string for the first interval end, optionally calendar-annotated
bStart string ISO 8601 date string for the second interval start, optionally calendar-annotated
bEnd string ISO 8601 date string for the second interval end, optionally calendar-annotated

true if intervals overlap, or false on invalid input

intervalsOverlapDate("2024-01-01", "2024-06-30", "2024-04-01", "2024-12-31") // true
intervalsOverlapDate("2024-01-01", "2024-06-30", "2024-07-01", "2024-12-31") // false (adjacent)
intervalsOverlapDate("2024-01-01", "2024-06-30", "2024-07-02", "2024-12-31") // false (disjoint)
intervalsOverlapDate("2024-01-01", "2024-06-30", "2024-02-01", "2024-03-01") // true (partial)
intervalsOverlapDate("invalid", "2024-06-30", "2024-04-01", "2024-12-31") // false

plain/interval/intervalsOverlapDate.ts