On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:51:16 -0600, Khaled Hosny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Good point. I'll try to find a conversion algorithm... >> >> http://www.codeproject.com/KB/datetime/hijrigregorianclass.aspx > > The guy here claims to have a better algorithm than others > http://ojuba.org/wiki/doku.php/hijra/, it is written completely in > python. I didn't compare it with others myself, though. Well, since we're not using it for long-term historical ranges -- and we'll need to be able to advance/reverse it a couple of days no matter the algorithm, then I say let's go with whatever is easiest for hans to read ;-) Could you evaluate a couple and make a recommendation? Salaam Idris -- Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Shi`i Studies Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523 ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________