Re: DateTime->season?

2008-01-29 Thread Eugene van der Pijll
Zefram schreef: > Sounds like you're looking for the equinox and solstice dates. I don't > see any CPAN module providing this, on search.cpan.org. Take a look at the DateTime::Util::Astro modules. solar_longitude_before and _after are useful to look for equinoxes and solstices, but you don't need

Re: DateTime->season?

2008-01-29 Thread Zefram
David E. Wheeler wrote: >return $date lt '03-21' ? 'winter' > : $date lt '06-21' ? 'spring' Northern hemisphere chauvinism. Aside from the hemisphere issue, the code is also wrong for tropical latitudes, where the four-season system doesn't apply. If you're trying to answer a