Editing WoW:API UnitCastingInfo

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Returns information on the spell currently cast by the specified unit. Returns nil if no spell is being cast.

 spell, rank, displayName, icon, startTime, endTime = UnitCastingInfo("unit")


== Parameters ==
=== Arguments ===
:;unit : String - The [[API TYPE UnitId|UnitId]] to query (e.g. "player", "party2", "pet", "target" etc.)

=== Returns ===
:;spell : String - The name of the spell, or nil if no spell is being cast.
:;rank : String - The string describing the rank of the spell, e.g. "Rank 1".
:;displayName : String - The name to be displayed.
:;icon : String - The texture path associated with the spell.
:;startTime : Number - Specifies when casting has begun, in milliseconds.
:;endTime : Number - Specifies when casting will end, in milliseconds.

== Example ==
 local spell, _, _, _, _, endTime = UnitCastingInfo("player")
 if spell then 
  local finish = endTime/1000 - GetTime()
  ChatFrame1:AddMessage(spell .. ' will be finished casting in ' .. finish .. ' seconds.')
 end

====Result====
:If you're currently casting Shadowbolt:
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 Shadowbolt will be finished casting in 1.234 seconds.
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==Details==

Not sure if displayName ever differs from spell.

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