In casual conversation we talk about how far apart
our birthdays are. That was my context, not financial
calculations, for example.

On Sat, 7 Apr 2007, Raul Miller wrote:

+ I'm not sure what you mean by "correct". Generally, if
+ you're abstracting on months you either should ignore
+ exact days or you also should include year.
+
+    require 'dates'
+    -/todayno(0 _1 +/1980}.i.1990),"0 1]2 5,:9 6
+ 152 152 152 152 152 152 152 152 152 152
+    -/todayno(0 0 +/1980}.i.1990),"0 1]9 6,:2 5
+ 214 213 213 213 214 213 213 213 214 213
+
+ There seem to be either 213 or 214 days from Feb 5 through
+ Sep 6 (depends on leap year) and 152 days going the other
+ direction.
+
+ --
+ Raul

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