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Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:37:24 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Addition of calendar to intl
From: johannes@schlueters.de (Johannes =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schl=FCter?=)

On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 10:35 +0200, Gustavo Lopes wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have exposed ICU's Calendar API to PHP via the intl extension. It allows  
> date calculations with Gregorian, Chinese, Coptic, Ethiopic, Hebrew,  
> Indian, Islamic (civil/religious), Japanese, Persian, Taiwan and Thai  
> Buddhist calendars. For a broader overview of its functionality, see:

Basically it is good to have those calender stuff available. I wonder
how this relates to our datelib. Can this somehow be integrated, at
least for Gregorian calender times, so one can easily convert from one
to the other etc.? Ideally we'd just have one API :-)

johannes