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Hi everyone,
i need help here..

i want to calculate age of user.... but i am getting this error

****Catchable fatal error: Object of class DateInterval could not be converted to string in C:\xampp****

while($row=mysqli_fetch_assoc($data))
    {   
        $date=$row['Dateofbirth'];
    }

    $dob= new DateTIME($date);
    $interval=$dob->diff(new DateTIME);
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This works for me:

$dob= new DateTime($date);
$interval=$dob->diff(new DateTime);

echo $interval->format('%Y');

However, method chaining allows this:

$dob = new DateTime($date);
echo $dob->diff(new DateTime())->format('%Y');
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