On 11/9/2013 1:54 PM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
On Sat, 9 Nov 2013, Jürgen Hestermann wrote:
If you need to use an approximate value for days in the year then some is
wrong IMO.
Not if it is clearly documented.
actually, in the name of accuracy, it is highly desirable... being able to
determine if a date range spans one or more leap years is important... too bad
there's not a set routine for when leap seconds are added... things like this
really rattle the cages of those of us with OCD where accuracy in values is
highly desirable ;)
FWIW: i discovered, later, that my +0.05 didn't work as desired in all
situations :( gonna finish eating and reading emails and then maybe go digging
again O:)
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