Return original advanced by numMonths with end‐of‐month rules.

Synopsis

Declared in <bdlt_dateutil.h>

static
Date
addMonthsEom(
    Date const& original,
    int numMonths);

Description

Return the date that is the specified numMonths from the specified original date, adjusted as necessary according to the following (end‐of‐month) rules: (1) if original is the last day of a month, adjust the result to be the last day of the month, and (2) if the day of the month in original does not exist in the month of the result (e.g., February 30), move the resulting date to the last day of the month. The behavior is undefined unless the operation results in a valid Date value. Note that numMonths may be negative.

Return Value

resulting date

Parameters

Name

Description

original

starting date

numMonths

months to add (may be negative)

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