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This is an alternative to "Partial DateTime Object Equality".
15 Mar 2012Andreas Gieriet
This is an alternative for "Partial DateTime Object Equality"
This is an alternative for "Partial DateTime Object Equality"
If you use the logic from your FlagIsSet function, you can remove half of your tests: DatePartFlags equalFlags = DatePartFlags.Ticks; equalFlags |= (now.Year == then.Year) ? DatePartFlags.Year : 0; equalFlags |= (now.Month == then.Month) ? DatePartFlags.Month : 0; ...
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