java.time.YearMonth.plus() Method Example

Description

The java.time.YearMonth.plus(TemporalAmount amountToAdd) method returns a copy of this YearMonth with the specified YearMonth added.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.time.YearMonth.plus(TemporalAmount amountToAdd) method.

public YearMonth plus(TemporalAmount amountToAdd)

Parameters

amountToAdd − the YearMonth to add, positive or negative, not null.

Return Value

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

Exception

• DateTimeException − if the specified amount has a non-ISO chronology or contains an invalid unit.

• ArithmeticException − if numeric overflow occurs.

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.time.YearMonth.plus(TemporalAmount amountToAdd) method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.time.Period;
import java.time.YearMonth;

public class YearMonthDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
  
      YearMonth date = YearMonth.parse("2017-12");
      YearMonth date1 = date.plus(Period.of(10,0,0));
      System.out.println(date1);  
   }
}

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

2027-12