Art, Many thanks for that link. That is an excellent reference source for date algorithms, which were a particular focus of mine an age (or era) or so ago (or so it seems, looking back...). His implementation discussions and analyses are fascinating in their own right.
This one definitely goes in my personal bookmark folder. Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Art Celestini > Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 8:48 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Calculate elapsed time from MM/DD/YY HH:MM:SS formats > > Brian: > > It might be a bit of an overkill, but you may want to check out the work > of Peter Baum at > <http://mysite.verizon.net/aesir_research/info2.htm>http://mysite.verizon. > net/aesir_research/info2.htm. He has a rather unique way of dealing with >leap years. A few years back I based some code that had to calculate > retention periods specified in days, weeks or years for Centera and > Network Storage (UNIX epoch), on his algorithm. Unfortunately, the code > now belongs to a client, so it?s not sharable. -- This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system.
