From: sto.mar@...
Date: 2013-02-23T05:31:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Difference of 2 dates interms of years.

Am 22.02.2013 20:43, schrieb Xavier R.:
> Matt Mongeau wrote in post #1098484:
>> Post some things you've tried.
>
>
> I tried the below :
>
> def calculate_difference
>    minutes = (Date.parse("2009-06-20") - Date.today).to_i / 60
>    days = minutes / (24*60)
>    minutes -= days * 24*60
>    hours = minutes / 60
>    minutes -= hours * 60
>    "#{days}d#{hours}h#{minutes}m"
> end
>
> which is not the one - I am looking for. :)

Use irb to find out what each expression actually returns.

Consider this:

(Date.parse("2009-06-20") - Date.parse("2009-06-18")).to_i
=> 2


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