Oops - I made a typo.  Replace TT with UT1. (TT is trivial to calculate).

-J

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On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 10:25:51PM -1000, Joshua Hoblitt wrote:
> Is all that stuff just a reinvention of the wheel?  What's the value add
> over DateTime and the zillions of other date/time modules already on CPAN?
> 
> I have to admit I haven't really looked at your code in depth but I
> don't see how you can accurately be calculating TT/etc. without doing an
> interpolation of IERS data.
> 
> If your interested in looking a working implementation of this I have one
> in C as part of this library:
> 
>     http://pan-starrs.ifa.hawaii.edu/project/IPP/software/pslib/
> 
> The relevant functions are documented here:
> 
>     
> http://pan-starrs.ifa.hawaii.edu/project/IPP/software/pslib/pslib-0.12.0/doxygen/group__Time.html
> 
> (caution: not well tested)
> 
> -J
> 
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> On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 09:42:45AM +0100, Zefram wrote:
> > I've written a couple of Perl modules that do low-level date stuff,
> > way below the high-level DateTime concept.  I'd appreciate a review
> > of my modules by the date experts on this list.  The modules are
> > Date::JD, which does conversions between several flavours of Julian
> > Date, and Date::ISO8601, which implements the ISO 8601 calendrs in
> > terms of Chronological Julian Day Numbers.  They can be found at
> > <http://search.cpan.org/~zefram/>.  Thanks.
> > 
> > -zefram


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