Calculating number of years between 2 dates in PHP

Question

I need to get the number of years from 2 dates provided. Here\'s my code:

function daysDifference($endDate, $beginDate)
{
   $date_parts1=explode(\"-\", $beg         


        

Answer 1

$d1 = new DateTime('2011-03-12');
$d2 = new DateTime('2008-03-09');

$diff = $d2->diff($d1);

echo $diff->y;