Guillaume Melquiond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | In the case of a 1-dimension space, connected and convex set are | equals: they are segments (or half-line or line or empty). Date | manipulated by the date-time library are in a 1-dimension space (the | real line) and periods are segments (non-empty bounded convex | sets). So when you have two periods, the smallest period enclosing | these two is also the convex hull of them. Hence the name I suggested.
that is fine for some mathematically oriented mind. However, it is a terrible name. -- Gaby _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost