Re: [Boost-users] [datetime] little problem with periods

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [datetime] little problem with periods
From: Boris Schäling (boris_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-06-23 08:46:15

On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 13:42:03 +0200, <Georg.Kellerer_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> i am using Boost V1.5.8 under vs 2010 with a german windows 7 64 bit.  
> When I tried to calculate a time period I always ran into the same  
> problem. The period is calculated one day too short. I wrote a little  
> program to illustrate my problem. It's important that you change the  
> value of the variable test to the current date. Is this a bug or do I  
> use the library in an incorrect way?

The end of the period is not considered part of the period (see  
<http://theboostcpplibraries.com/boost.datetime-calendar#ex.datetime_08>  
or  
<http://dieboostcppbibliotheken.de/boost.datetime-kalenderdaten#ex.datetime_08>  
if you prefer German).

HTH,
Boris

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