Hi Thomas,
Thomas Lockhart ha scritto:
> > I have a question about dates.
> > The Gregorian reform of calendar skiped 10 days on Oct, 1582.
> > This reform was accepted by Great Britain and Dominions (including
> > what is now the USA) only in 1752.
> > If I insert a date that doesn't exist Post
On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, José Soares wrote:
> $ cal 9 1752
The cal program has special hacks for that case. The date system doesn't
know about the Gregorian Reform of dates.
Taral
Because most of my own code is Astronomical based, any of my time code
treats the skipped days in 1582 as invalid.
However, I think we should be careful with postgres, as anyone who is
storing dates for historical purposes, may be recording the dates for a
region who didn't change on that date (i