Bug #54685 [NEW]: Unexpected output for DATETIME:diff()

From: Operating system: Windows NT ABC-223D173EDE7 5.1 b PHP version: 5.3.6 Package: *General Issues Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Unexpected output for DATETIME:diff() Description: ------------ --- I've followed all the reported bugs & forums. However, still not got any solution for this. Please help me to fix this bug. --- <?php $datetime1 = new DateTime('2011-05-01'); $datetime2 = new DateTime('2011-05-07'); $interval = $datetime1->diff($datetime2); print_r($interval); echo $interval->format('%R%a days'); ?> O/P: DateInterval Object ( [y] => 0 [m] => 0 [d] => 6 [h] => 0 [i] => 0 [s] => 0 [invert] => 0 [days] => 6015 ) +6015 days The o/p always gives the same unexpected result for any dates. i.e, +6015 Test script: --------------- <?php $datetime1 = new DateTime('2011-05-01'); $datetime2 = new DateTime('2011-05-07'); $interval = $datetime1->diff($datetime2); print_r($interval); echo $interval->format('%R%a days'); ?> Expected result: ---------------- O/P: DateInterval Object ( [y] => 0 [m] => 0 [d] => 6 [h] => 0 [i] => 0 [s] => 0 [invert] => 0 [days] => 6015 ) +6015 days Actual result: -------------- 6 days -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54685&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=54685&r=mysqlcfg