parse the date directly into the struct tm

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/challenge-326/walt-mankowski/c/ch-1.c b/challenge-326/walt-mankowski/c/ch-1.c
index f325530a39..0d27be33d7 100644
--- a/challenge-326/walt-mankowski/c/ch-1.c
+++ b/challenge-326/walt-mankowski/c/ch-1.c
@@ -17,21 +17,16 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     char *yyyymmdd = malloc(strlen(argv[1]) + 1);
     strcpy(yyyymmdd, argv[1]);
 
-    /* parse the date */
-    int year = atoi(strtok(yyyymmdd, "-"));
-    int month = atoi(strtok(NULL, "-"));
-    int mday = atoi(strtok(NULL, "-"));
-
-    /* construct a struct tm with the year, month, and day */
+    /* parse the date and construct a struct tm with the year, month, and day */
     memset(&tm, 0, sizeof(tm));
-    tm.tm_year = year - 1900;
-    tm.tm_mon = month - 1;
-    tm.tm_mday = mday;
+    tm.tm_year = atoi(strtok(yyyymmdd, "-")) - 1900;
+    tm.tm_mon = atoi(strtok(NULL, "-")) - 1;
+    tm.tm_mday = atoi(strtok(NULL, "-"));
 
     /* get the epoch time for midnight on that date */
     time_t t = mktime(&tm);
 
-    /* get the yday for that date */
+    /* get the yday for that time */
     struct tm *new_tm = gmtime(&t);
     printf("%d\n", new_tm->tm_yday + 1);
 }