function getStartTimeMetricAndData()

in glean/src/core/pings/maker.ts [76:106]

• 26 lines of code
• 2 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

function getStartTimeMetricAndData(ping: CommonPingData): StartTimeMetricData {
  const startTimeMetric = new DatetimeMetricType(
    {
      category: "",
      name: `${ping.name}#start`,
      sendInPings: [PING_INFO_STORAGE],
      lifetime: Lifetime.User,
      disabled: false
    },
    TimeUnit.Minute
  );

  // "startTime" is the time the ping was generated the last time.
  // If not available, we use the date the Glean object was initialized.
  const startTimeData = Context.metricsDatabase.getMetric(
    PING_INFO_STORAGE,
    startTimeMetric
  );

  let startTime: DatetimeMetric;
  if (startTimeData) {
    startTime = new DatetimeMetric(startTimeData);
  } else {
    startTime = DatetimeMetric.fromDate(Context.startTime, TimeUnit.Minute);
  }

  return {
    startTimeMetric,
    startTime
  };
}