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June 1, 2016 14:29
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For those curious to know when Robert Trujillo's stint with Metallica will (or did) surpass Jason Newsted's.
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| def today = new Date() | |
| def date(str) { Date.parse('yyyyMMdd', str) } | |
| def newstedStint = date('20010117') - date('19861108') | |
| def trujilloStint = today - date('20030224') | |
| def diff = newstedStint - trujilloStint | |
| // FIXME: "1 days" --> "1 day" | |
| println "Trujillo's stint ${diff < 0 ? 'surpassed Newsted\'s ' + Math.abs(diff) + ' days ago' : 'will surpass Newsted\'s in ' + diff + ' days'} on ${(today + diff).format('MMM d, yyyy')}" |
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