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mcal_is_leap_year

Name

mcal_is_leap_year — Returns true if year is a leap year, false if not

Synopsis

bool mcal_is_leap_year(year); int year: The year to check

Returns

TRUE if year is a lear year, FALSE otherwise

Description

Certain functions such as mcal_days_in_month() require you to know whether or not the current year is a leap year. This function gives you a way to dynamically determine that.

Version

PHP 3 since 3.0.13, PHP 4 since 4.0b4

Example

Example 724. Using mcal_is_leap_year() inside mcal_days_in_month() calls

$year = 2002;
$month = MCAL_FEBRUARY;

echo "There are: ";
echo mcal_days_in_month($month, mcal_is_leap_year($year));
echo " days in February during " . $year;

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