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Diffstat (limited to 'date.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | date.go | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -90,12 +90,13 @@ func julianDateToGregorianTime(part1, part2 float64) time.Time { return time.Date(year, time.Month(month), day, hours, minutes, seconds, nanoseconds, time.UTC) } -// doTheFliegelAndVanFlandernAlgorithm; By this point generations of programmers have repeated the algorithm sent -// to the editor of "Communications of the ACM" in 1968 (published in CACM, -// volume 11, number 10, October 1968, p.657). None of those programmers seems -// to have found it necessary to explain the constants or variable names set -// out by Henry F. Fliegel and Thomas C. Van Flandern. Maybe one day I'll buy -// that jounal and expand an explanation here - that day is not today. +// doTheFliegelAndVanFlandernAlgorithm; By this point generations of +// programmers have repeated the algorithm sent to the editor of +// "Communications of the ACM" in 1968 (published in CACM, volume 11, number +// 10, October 1968, p.657). None of those programmers seems to have found it +// necessary to explain the constants or variable names set out by Henry F. +// Fliegel and Thomas C. Van Flandern. Maybe one day I'll buy that jounal and +// expand an explanation here - that day is not today. func doTheFliegelAndVanFlandernAlgorithm(jd int) (day, month, year int) { l := jd + 68569 n := (4 * l) / 146097 |