OpenEuphoria

RE: Announce: DateTime.e 2003

• Posted by Andy Serpa <ac at onehorseshy.com> Jan 31, 2003
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This library has been very useful for me.  New version sounds great.  
Thanks very much, Carl.

-- Andy

Carl W. wrote:
> Impersonating Rob Craig and holding off until I'm 99% sure all the bugs 
> have
> gone, I think it's about time [ :) ] to unleash a newer version of the
> DateTime library.
> 
> For now, it's availiable via http://www.cyreksoft.yorks.com/euphoria. 
> I'll
> be sending a copy to RDS in due course.
> 
> Major stuff added to the library includes:
> 
> * Functions to handle fractional parts of a day (0.5 days = 12 hours 
> etc.)
> 
> * Some new functions for handling DateTime objects
> 
> * Comparison functions - isEquivalent(), isBefore() and isAfter()
> 
> * Two generic conversion functions to convert *any* data structure into
>   either a DateTime or a number of seconds.
> 
> * A debugging function similar to sprintf() specifically for DateTime.e
>   native types.
> 
> Readme.txt and the manual, DateTime.txt, cover the changes in greater
> detail.
> 
> Also, there's a sub-library that can be included for calculating the 
> date of
> Easter for any particular year.
> 
> The docs, source and a complete ZIP archive are available via the above 
> URL.
> 
> Enjoy,
> Carl
> 
> --
> [ Carl R White == aka () = The Domain of Cyrek = ]
> [ Cyrek the Illogical /\ www.cyreksoft.yorks.com ]
> 
>