Re: Demo: Modelling Cost of Travel Paths Between Towns
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 00:17:29 +0000
Message-ID: <ratfp0donm9k7nv6r2oujja9ddhj0hbsg6_at_4ax.com>
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:43:31 -0800, Gene Wirchenko
<genew_at_mail.ocis.net> wrote:
>neo55592_at_hotmail.com (Neo) wrote:
>
>>> > > > There is no such time as 24:00 Hrs; read ISO-8601.
>>> > >
>>> > > You are correct
>>> >
>>> > Really - who read ISO 8601?
>>> > Section 5.3 (of FDIS for 2000 edition): Time of the Day
>>>
>>> LOL. Nice double-catch :-)
>>
>>Upon further reflection, while not taking away from the apparent fact
>>(I haven't verified it) that ISO-8601 mentions the existance of 24:00,
>>there is no 24th hr in a day and therefore ISO-8601 is wrong! The time
>>in a day can be described by t, where 0:00 <= t < 24:00, and does not
>>include 24:00.
>
> It can be, but that does not mean it has to be. Besides, what
>day does not have twenty-four hours?
Absolutely. The day for the applicaton I am currently working on runs
from 02:00 to 26:00.
Lemming
-- Curiosity *may* have killed Schrodinger's cat.Received on Mon Nov 15 2004 - 01:17:29 CET