Java Month Calculate getDiffInMonths(Date firstDate, Date lastDate)

Description

get Diff In Months

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static int getDiffInMonths(Date firstDate, Date lastDate) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from  w  ww .  j  a  v  a 2s . c  om*/
 Copyright (C) 2012 The Stanford MobiSocial Laboratory
    
   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
   You may obtain a copy of the License at
    
   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    
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   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   limitations under the License.
*/

import java.util.*;

public class Main {
    public static int getDiffInMonths(Date firstDate, Date lastDate) {
        Calendar cFirst = new GregorianCalendar();
        cFirst.setTime(firstDate);
        Calendar cLast = new GregorianCalendar();
        cLast.setTime(lastDate);
        int cFirst_year = cFirst.get(Calendar.YEAR);
        int cFirst_month = cFirst.get(Calendar.MONTH);
        int cLast_year = cLast.get(Calendar.YEAR);
        int cLast_month = cLast.get(Calendar.MONTH);
        return (cLast_year - cFirst_year)
                * (cLast.getMaximum(Calendar.MONTH) - cLast.getMinimum(Calendar.MONTH) + 1)
                + (cLast_month - cFirst_month);
    }
}

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3. getCurrentMonth()
4. getCurrentMonthName()
5. getDateMonthShift(int Shift)
6. getDisplayMonth(int month)
7. getIntMonthShift(Date Shift)
8. getlastDateofThisMonth()
9. getLastMonthBegin()