From: Brian Adkins <lojicdotcomNOSPAM@...>
Date: 2007-03-15T00:45:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Calculating the age given DOB

Deniz Dogan wrote:
> Hello, fellow rubyists.
> 
> I have a problem. I'm trying to write a simple program which calculates 
> the age of a person given the person's date of birth in an instance of a 
> Date class. I have no idea what is the best way to do this. I don't feel 
> like using any ugly "hacks" to do it, and I wonder if there is any good 
> (perhaps mathematical) algorithm out there to solve the problem.
> 
> --Deniz Dogan


(DateTime.now - birthdate) / 365.25