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This chapter introduced you to date objects, used by AppleScript to represent dates and times. You learned how to convert strings into dates and vice versa, how to get and set individual properties of date objects, and how to perform date-based math calculations.
In the next chapter, you will learn about AppleScript's list and record classes, used to create collections of other objects.