Calculate age in C#

Edgardo (Edgardo Rossetto) — Sat, 04 Mar 2006 07:04:01 GMT

using System;
using System.Data;



public static class Snippets

{

    public static int CalculateAge(DateTime birthdate)

    {

        // get the difference in years

        int years = DateTime.Now.Year - birthdate.Year;

        // subtract another year if we're before the

        // birth day in the current year

        if (DateTime.Now.Month < birthdate.Month || (DateTime.Now.Month == birthdate.Month && DateTime.Now.Day < birthdate.Day))

            years--;



        return years;

    }

}

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Calculate age in C#