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Purpose |
Compares two dates (new version) | |
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Syntax |
int date_compare(datetype* date1, datetype* date2); | |
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Parameters |
datetype* date1 |
One of the dates for comparison |
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datetype* date2 |
The other date for comparison |
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Description |
The date_compare() function compares two dates to test whether they are the same or if not, which one is the earlier and which the later. This function is more efficient than date_subtract_date(). | |
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Return values |
Returns 1 if date1 is after date2, -1 if date2 is after date1 or 0 if they are the same | |