>At Monday 2003-08-18 11:39, you wrote: >>"Victor A. Wagner, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>| how about "span" ? >> >>when read as "the period of time spanned by these two", I can make >>sense of it, even not as a mathematician :-) >> >>Well, I don't know how it sounds to native speakers.
FWIW, I'm both a native-speaker and familiar with convex hulls. Regardless, "span" sounds better to me for use in the context of a Date-Time library.
--Beman
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