historical_age

Function Syntax

float historical_age( item shop_for )

Returns the age of the price returned by historical_age() in days.

• shop_for: Item to check for

The return value is in days. For example, a return value of 0.5 means that the price is 12 hours old.

Code Samples

This function returns a price no more than 18 hours old by checking mall_price() if historical_price() is older than that.

ASH	JavaScript
int check_price( item shopfor ) { if ( historical_age( shopfor ) > .75 ) return mall_price( shopfor ); return historical_price( shopfor ); }	const { historicalAge, historicalPrice, mallPrice } = require("kolmafia"); function checkPrice(shopfor) { if (historicalAge(shopfor) > .75) return mallPrice(shopfor); return historicalPrice(shopfor); }

See Also

historical_age() | historical_price() | mall_price() | mall_prices()