1 /* Provides a simple example of using a date_generator, and simple
2 * mathematical operatorations, to calculate the days since
3 * New Years day of this year, and days until next New Years day.
6 * Adding together both durations will produce 365 (366 in a leap year).
9 #include "boost/date_time/gregorian/gregorian.hpp"
16 using namespace boost::gregorian
;
18 date today
= day_clock::local_day();
19 partial_date
new_years_day(1,Jan
);
20 //Subtract two dates to get a duration
21 days days_since_year_start
= today
- new_years_day
.get_date(today
.year());
22 std::cout
<< "Days since Jan 1: " << days_since_year_start
.days()
25 days days_until_year_start
= new_years_day
.get_date(today
.year()+1) - today
;
26 std::cout
<< "Days until next Jan 1: " << days_until_year_start
.days()
32 /* Copyright 2001-2004: CrystalClear Software, Inc
33 * http://www.crystalclearsoftware.com
35 * Subject to the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
36 * (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)