function time = add_periods_to_date(time, freq, p)  % --*-- Unitary tests --*--

% Adds a p periods (p can be negative) to a date (or a set of dates) characterized by array time and frequency freq.
    
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time(1) = time(1) + fix(p/freq);
time(2) = time(2) + rem(p,freq);

if time(2)>freq
    time(1) = time(1) + 1;
    time(2) = time(2) - freq;
end

if time(2)<1
    time(1) = time(1) - 1;
    time(2) = time(2) + freq;
end

%@test:1
%$ t(1) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 1),[1950 2]);
%$ t(2) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 2),[1950 3]);
%$ t(3) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 3),[1950 4]);
%$ t(4) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 4),[1951 1]);
%$ t(5) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 5),[1951 2]);
%$ t(6) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 6),[1951 3]);
%$ t(7) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 7),[1951 4]);
%$ t(8) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, 8),[1952 1]);
%$ T = all(t);
%@eof:1

%@test:2
%$ t(1) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -1),[1949 4]);
%$ t(2) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -2),[1949 3]);
%$ t(3) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -3),[1949 2]);
%$ t(4) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -4),[1949 1]);
%$ t(5) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -5),[1948 4]);
%$ t(6) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -6),[1948 3]);
%$ t(7) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -7),[1948 2]);
%$ t(8) = dassert(add_periods_to_date([1950 1], 4, -8),[1948 1]);
%$ T = all(t);
%@eof:2