dynare/matlab/@dynDate/lt.m

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function c = lt(a,b)
%@info:
%! @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{c} =} lt (@var{a},@var{b})
%! @anchor{@dynDate/lt}
%! @sp 1
%! Overloads the lt (less than) operator for the Dynare dates class (@ref{dynDate}).
%! @sp 2
%! @strong{Inputs}
%! @sp 1
%! @table @ @var
%! @item a
%! Dynare date object instantiated by @ref{dynDate}.
%! @item b
%! Dynare date object instantiated by @ref{dynDate}.
%! @end table
%! @sp 1
%! @strong{Outputs}
%! @sp 1
%! @table @ @var
%! @item c
%! scalar integer equal to one if a<b, 0 otherwise.
%! @end table
%! @sp 2
%! @strong{This function is called by:}
%! @sp 2
%! @strong{This function calls:}
%!
%! @end deftypefn
%@eod:
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%
% This file is part of Dynare.
%
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if nargin~=2
error('dynDate::eq: I need exactly two input arguments!')
end
if ~( isa(a,'dynDate') && isa(b,'dynDate'))
error(['dynDate::lt: Input arguments ' inputname(1) ' and ' inputname(2) ' have to be a dynDate objects!'])
end
if ~isequal(a.freq,b.freq)
error(['dynDate::lq: Input arguments ' inputname(1) ' and ' inputname(2) ' have no common frequencies!'])
end
if a.time(1)<b.time(1)
c = 1;
elseif isequal(a.time(1),b.time(1))
if a.time(2)<b.time(2)
c = 1;
else
c = 0;
end
else
c = 0;
end
%@test:1
%$ % Define some dates
%$ date_1 = 1950;
%$ date_2 = '1950Q2';
%$ date_3 = '1950Q3';
%$ date_4 = '1950Q1';
%$ date_5 = '1949Q2';
%$
%$ % Call the tested routine.
%$ d1 = dynDate(date_1);
%$ d2 = dynDate(date_2);
%$ d3 = dynDate(date_3);
%$ d4 = dynDate(date_4);
%$ d5 = dynDate(date_5);
%$ i1 = (d2<d3);
%$ i2 = (d3<d4);
%$ i3 = (d4<d2);
%$ i4 = (d5<d4);
%$
%$ % Check the results.
%$ t(1) = dyn_assert(i1,1);
%$ t(2) = dyn_assert(i2,0);
%$ t(3) = dyn_assert(i3,1);
%$ t(4) = dyn_assert(i4,1);
%$ T = all(t);
%@eof:1