Given two date strings d1 and d2 of the form yyyy/mm/dd HH:MM:SS (assume hours HH is in 24 hour mode), determine how much time, in decimal hours, separates them. Assume d2 is always later than d1.
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Input d1 = '2010/12/14 12:00:00' Input d2 = '2010/12/14 13:06:36' Output elapsed is 1.11
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Bobby Cheng
on 27 Jan 2012
The testsuite input does not following the input format string.
Chew Baca
on 13 Mar 2013
Having a hard time with the test suite regarding the number of hours in one year. I think it should be 8 765.81277h/y
Matthew Kishe
on 15 Aug 2013
The test suite doesnt follow. it should be double digit days and month, not single digits according to his descrption
Hassan Javaid
on 5 Sep 2013
having problems with the test suite especially test no 3
Gareth Lee
on 10 Nov 2014
having problems with test no 3 of the test suite,why?
Riyasat
on 5 Feb 2015
It's a fun problem
huashou
on 11 Apr 2017
the test suits are all passed , but the mathworks net tells its wrong.
and the size is '-1'.
i use the datenum function.
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Ahmed Abdelbasit
on 31 May 2017
why this function returns an error it works perfectly on my pc
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huashou
on 11 Apr 2017
the test suits are all passed , but the mathworks net tells its wrong. and the size is '-1'. i use the datenum function.
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Alison
on 24 May 2014
The value of d1 in Test Suite #3 is not to spec (one digit for the month).
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Chew Baca
on 13 Mar 2013
Love the little "if" in the end ! :D
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Gwendolyn Fischer
on 17 Apr 2013
doesn't work any longer
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