function n = length(o)

% Returns the number of elements in a dates object.
%
% INPUTS
% - o [dates]
%
% OUTPUTS
% - n [integer] Number of elements in o.

% Copyright © 2013-2023 Dynare Team
%
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%
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n = o.ndat();

return % --*-- Unit tests --*--

%@test:1
d = dates('1938Q1');
% Test if this object is empty
t(1) = isequal(d.length(),1);
T = all(t);
%@eof:1

%@test:2
d = dates();
% Test if this object is empty
t(1) = isequal(d.length(),0);
T = all(t);
%@eof:2

%@test:3
d = dates('1938Q1')+dates('1938Q2')+dates('1938Q3');
% Test if this object is empty
t(1) = isequal(d.length(),3);
T = all(t);
%@eof:3
