dysize (3)

DYSIZE(3) Linux Programmer's Manual DYSIZE(3) NAME dysize - get number of days for a given year SYNOPSIS #include <time.h> int dysize(int year); Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see feature_test_macros(7)): dysize(): _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE DESCRIPTION The function returns 365 for a normal year and 366 for a leap year. The calculation for leap year is based on: (year) %4 == 0 && ((year) %100 != 0 || (year) %400 == 0) The formula is defined in the macro __isleap(year) also found in <time.h>. CONFORMING TO This function occurs in SunOS 4.x. NOTES This is a compatibility function only. Don't use it in new programs. The SCO version of this function had a year-2000 problem. SEE ALSO strftime(3) GNU 2007-07-26 DYSIZE(3)