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build

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build(value) public

Creates a new Duration from a seconds value that is converted to the individual parts:

ActiveSupport::Duration.build(31556952).parts # => {:years=>1}
ActiveSupport::Duration.build(2716146).parts  # => {:months=>1, :days=>1}

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# File activesupport/lib/active_support/duration.rb, line 184
      def build(value)
        parts = {}
        remainder = value.to_f

        PARTS.each do |part|
          unless part == :seconds
            part_in_seconds = PARTS_IN_SECONDS[part]
            parts[part] = remainder.div(part_in_seconds)
            remainder = (remainder % part_in_seconds).round(9)
          end
        end

        parts[:seconds] = remainder

        new(value, parts)
      end

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