> -----Original Message----- > From: Flavio S. Glock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 25 July 2005 15:02 > To: datetime@perl.org > Subject: Re: Business days in a DateTime module > > > > I think the consensus here was that this kind of application would be > better handled by a database.
Are you talking about doing all the work inside a stored proc? I do have a database with the financial centre holiday calendars in it, and I have Class::DBI code hooking to it quite satisfactorily. In my case, I'd prefer to do the work in perl. > > I started an experimental module called DateTime::Event::Spreadsheet, > that can be used to mix recurrences and databases - it should be able > to handle this type of queries, if properly configured. You can get it > from the project CVS. Can you explain what you mean by a recurrence. I presume you didn't upload to CPAN. How do I get to the CVS? > > I did some experiments with storing recurrence rules in a database, > but it ended up being too slow to be useful. In my case, I have an existing application and database.