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Add the specified number of seconds to this datetime.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdlt_datetime.h>`

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== Description

Add the specified number of `seconds` to the value of this object, adjusting the "date" part of the object accordingly. Return a reference providing modifiable access to this object. If `24 == hour()` on entry, set the `hour` attribute to 0 before performing the addition. The behavior is undefined unless the resulting value is in the valid range for a `Datetime` object. Note that `seconds` may be positive, negative, or 0.

== Return Value

reference to this object

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *seconds*
| number of seconds to add (may be negative)
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