//  TitanicTimes.java  (c) Kari Laitinen

//  http://www.naturalprogramming.com

//  2014-12-30  File created.
//  2014-12-30  Last modification.

//  This program is a standard version of my textbook program Titanic.java.
//  With the new standard LocalDate class it is possible to calculate
//  chronological distances in years, months, and days.
//  To compile and run, this program needs JDK 8 or a later version.

import java.time.* ; // for classes LocalDate, Period

class TitanicTimes
{
   public static void main( String[] not_in_use )
   {
      LocalDate date_when_titanic_sank = LocalDate.of( 1912, 4, 15 ) ;

      LocalDate date_of_today = LocalDate.now() ;

      Period time_from_sinking = date_when_titanic_sank.until( date_of_today ) ;

      System.out.print( "\n Today it is "  +  date_of_today
                     +  ".\n On "  +  date_when_titanic_sank
                     +  ", the famous ship \"Titanic\" went to"
                     +  "\n the bottom of Atlantic Ocean."
                     +  "\n That happened "
                     +  time_from_sinking.getYears()   +  " years, "
                     +  time_from_sinking.getMonths()  +  " months, and "
                     +  time_from_sinking.getDays()    +  " days ago. \n\n" ) ;
   }
}