Re: age() function documentation

Thomas Lockhart writes:

> Why do you have a problem with the age() function? It *does* behave
> differently than date subtraction, as explicitly mentioned in the docs
> (preserving years, etc etc).

As you see in one of the examples I posted, it does not preserve years and
months.  What exactly does that mean anyway?  Simple subtraction also
preserves years and months, as I see it.

> Would we like some additional clarification in the docs perhaps? Seems
> to be preferable to dropping all mention, especially since it is a
> useful function.

By all means.

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