On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 16:44:37 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Dave Rolsky wrote:
You know, on reflection, I don't think the internals matter _at all_
(well, they need to work, but you already took care of that ;) What
matters is that we can return a _standard_ value
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
Date::ICal uses what Calendrical Calculations uses (that they call
Rata Die, fixed date). They are days on or after Jan 1 of year 1
(Gregorian). This different from MJD. I'd like to see Date::ICal
switch to using rd to describe them
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Dave Rolsky wrote:
No, this has nothing to do with Mr. Dominus.
Rich, can you explain the pseudo-mjd system that Date::ICal uses for its
internals? And why didn't you you use real MJD?
It is MJD + an offset (or - an offset, as the case may be). It makes the
calculations
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Dave Rolsky wrote:
You know, on reflection, I don't think the internals matter _at all_
(well, they need to work, but you already took care of that ;) What
matters is that we can return a _standard_ value for the use of other
calendar implementers.
Yes, that is the
