Re: RE: [PHP-BETA] RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-BETA] RE: [PHP-DEV] updated

Hehehe. There's some helpful stuff about this at http://www.smart.net/~mmontes/ushols.html and http://smart.net/~mmontes/ec-cal.html -dave Brian Schaffner (BSchaffner@accentonline.com) wrote: : why note call it holidate() and make it able to more than just easter? maybe : find like moon cycles, or something ... : -brian- : > -----Original Message----- : > From: Sascha Schumann [mailto:sascha@schumann.2ns.de] : > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 4:47 PM : > To: Colin Viebrock : > Cc: Egon Schmid; Jim Winstead; PHP Beta Testers; PHP Developers : > Subject: Re: [PHP-BETA] RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-BETA] RE: [PHP-DEV] : > updated 3.0.9 tarball (again) : > : > : > On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 04:37:07PM -0400, Colin Viebrock wrote: : > > > > How about date('e') --> when Easter is this year? ;) : > > > : > > > I assume that will be a calendar function. But if you can : > hide it in : > > > date() I will use it also. : > > : > > I was kinda joking when I mentioned it, but it certainly is do-able. : > > : > > But how would it work? : > > : > > date('e') would return the unix timestamp for midnight on Easter in : > > the current year, and date('e',$timestamp) would return the : > timestamp : > > for easter in the year of $timestamp? So: : > > : > > date('e') --> 923202000 : > > date('d-M-Y',date('e')) --> 04-Apr-1999 : > > : > > Sound good? Shall I start coding? : > : > Maybe use another function name than date. A new user would : > find a function : > called "easter_date" (or similar) easier than parsing through : > the whole long : > list of date arguments (if he suspects it there at all). : > : > -- : > : > Regards, : > : > Sascha Schumann : > Consultant : > : > -- : > PHP Beta Testers' Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) : > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-beta-unsubscribe@lists.php.net : > For additional commands, e-mail: php-beta-help@lists.php.net : > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: : > php-list-admin@lists.php.net : > : -- : PHP Development Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) : To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net : For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net : To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net