I see Microsoft is already offering a patch for Windows XP to handle the new U.S. DST rules.
-Clark ----- Original Message ---- From: Joe Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 9:52:02 AM Subject: Re: [sqlite] calculate age Holiday determination per country (or even per state/city) via an algorithm can only get you so far because it is at the whim of constantly changing local laws. You basically need a database of all the dates for the exceptions. Even getting a reliable source of such information for various countries is problematic. On a somewhat related topic, I wonder how many computer systems will be affected by the new US daylight savings time changes going into effect in 2007. What a mess. Son of Y2K - Y2K7DST. --- Jay Sprenkle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL! You should look at a function to determine if a day is a holiday. > Talk about ugly! In some places you literally need to know the weather > and the phase of the moon! __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
