On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 14:18:27 -0600, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone have, already made, some type of "recurring events" > module? We have our in-house function that works with singular weekly > and singular monthly events but we'd like to branch into daily, > bi-daily, bi-weekly, bi-monthly, every X weeks, every X days, etc. It isn't a Perl solution, but have you looked at remind? http://www.roaringpenguin.com/penguin/openSourceProducts/remind http://wiki.43folders.com/index.php/Remind > [snip] > To me, this seems amazingly inefficient. If my weekly recurring > original event start date was Aug 1, 2006, the perl would have to loop > 26 times to find the next event (in this case, Jan 23). Can you maintain a "last occurrence" datum along with the start date? Paul. -- Paul Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
