get century from date-time

Get 2-digit century from given date (i.e. time in epoch seconds). For example, the century for 1999 is '19'.

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Synopsis:

getcenturyfromdate.py

Synopsis

def GetCenturyFromDate(t):
  import time
  return int((time.localtime(t))[0] / 100);

#-- unit tests
def test_getcenturyfromdate():
  ut.utassert(GetCenturyFromDate(0), 19)
  ut.utassert(GetCenturyFromDate(28799), 19)
  ut.utassert(GetCenturyFromDate(28800), 19)  #28800 seconds is 8 hours
  ut.utassert(GetCenturyFromDate(1056523422), 20)
  ut.utassert(GetCenturyFromDate(1096523422), 20)

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