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OVERVIEW

The DateTime-Fiscal-Year module is intended to provide methods for adjusting the start date of a calendar to match the start 
date of a fiscal calendar and calculate the day or week of the fiscal year for a target date.

INSTALLATION

This module uses Module-Build to install, please see the Module-Build documentation for further instructions on using it. To 
install this module, type the following in the distribution directory:

perl Build.PL
Build
Build test
Build install

lib/DateTime/Fiscal/Year.pm  view on Meta::CPAN

  $fiscal->period_of_fiscal_year( 12, $dt2 );

	or 

  $fiscal->quarter_fiscal_year( 13, $dt2 );

=head1 DESCRIPTION

This module allows you to calulate the day, week, period or quarter of a date in a fiscal year, given a
start date and either a target date or number of periods and target date. This is often needed in business, 
where the fiscal year begins and ends on different days than the calendar year. This module is based on the
Gregorian calendar. Using other DT calendar objects will return results, but the behavior
is unpredicatable for calendars that have more than 365 or 366 days.

=head1 USAGE

This module implements the following methods:

=over 4

=item * new(start => $dt)

The new() method has one named parameter start. The argument to start