java.time.Period.plusMonths() Method Example

Description

The java.time.Period.plusMonths(long months) method returns a copy of this Period with the specified Period in months added.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.Period.plusMonths(long months) method.

public Period plusMonths(long months)

Parameters

months − the months to add, positive or negative.

Return Value

a Period based on this Period with the specified months added, not null.

Exception

ArithmeticException − if numeric overflow occurs.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.Period.plusMonths(long months) method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.Period;

public class PeriodDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {

      Period period = Period.ofMonths(2);
      Period period1 = period.plusMonths(1);
      System.out.println(period1.getMonths());   
   }
}

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result −

3