[DB-SIG] ODMG Date/time classes

[Christian Egli]

>>>>> "Magnus" == Magnus Lycka <magnus.lycka@tripnet.se> writes:

>>>>>  At 16:20 1997-12-17 -0500, Jim Fulton wrote:

  >> [Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday ]
  >> = range(7)

  Magnus> This seems to contradict the ISO standard which starts with
  Magnus> Monday.  There were just Americans in the group that
  Magnus> developed this, right? ;-)

This could easily be overwritten in a subclass IsoDate.

  Magnus> Date could certainly benefit from having methods ISO_year()
  Magnus> and ISO_week(). 

Which could also be provided by the subclass IsoDate.

-- 
Christian Egli
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