#include <iostream>
 
struct Date {
  int day, month, year;
};
 
int main()
{
  std::cout<< "Enter employee hired date (dd/mm/yyyy): ";
  Date hireDate; char sep1, sep2;
  std::cin >> hireDate.day >> sep1 >> hireDate.month >> sep2 >> hireDate.year;
  if (std::cin && sep1 == '/' && sep2 == '/') {
    std::cout << "Got: "
      << hireDate.day << '/' << hireDate.month << '/' << hireDate.year << '\n';
  } else {
    std::cerr << "ERROR: dd/mm/yyyy expected!\n";
  }
  return 0;
}

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