- From: Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:19:06 -0400
David Singer wrote: > Against that, one has to realize that "the label of the day before X" > is well-defined for the day before the introduction of the Gregorian > calendar, and iteratively going back to year 1, year 0, year -1, and > so on. In neither the Gregorian nor the Julian calendars is there a year 0, as used in conventional speech (formats designed for machine computation treat the issue a little differently). -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth
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