Antoine has it right, the language is lifted from the RFC.

Chris Heller
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On Sep 16, 2012, at 7:14 PM, Antoine Latter <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Richard O'Keefe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On 15/09/2012, at 5:14 AM, Chris Heller wrote:
>> 
>>> You might want to have a look at the time-recurrence package: 
>>> http://hackage.haskell.org/package/time-recurrence
>>> 
>>> For your simple cases you would do something like:
>>> 
>>> Each second:
>>> 
>>>    starting (UTCTime ...) $ recur secondly
>>> 
>>> Each minute:
>>> 
>>>    starting (UTCTime ...) $ recur minutely
>> 
>> Ouch.  Look up "minutely" (my-NEWT-ly) in an English
>> dictionary.  Look up "secondly" while you're there.
>> 
>> 
> 
> You can blame RFC 5545 for that one. In section 3.3.10. our frequencies are:
> 
> freq        = "SECONDLY" / "MINUTELY" / "HOURLY" / "DAILY"
>                   / "WEEKLY" / "MONTHLY" / "YEARLY"
> 
> Antoine

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