uint16 _slowD;       ///< factor of slowing game down , 1 is normal speed

uint64 _dateS;

uint16 _dayn;       ///< factor of slowing game down , 1 is normal speed

Date      _date;       ///< Current date in days (day counter)

unsigned char _yearn ;       ///< regular game year

unsigned char _monthn;       ///< regular game month

unsigned char _monthh;       ///< regular game month  

unsigned char _dayh;       ///< counter for game month  

unsigned char _daym ;       ///< days in month

DateFract _date_fract; ///< Fractional part of the day.

uint16 _tick_counter;  ///< Ever incrementing (and sometimes wrapping) tick counter for setting off various events

 

/**

 * Set the date.

 * @param date  New date

 * @param fract The number of ticks that have passed on this date.

 */

void SetDate(Date date, DateFract fract)

{

    assert(fract < DAY_TICKS);

 

    YearMonthDay ymd;

 

    _date = date;

    _date_fract = fract;

    ConvertDateToYMD(date, &ymd);

    _cur_year = ymd.year;

    _cur_month = ymd.month;

    _dayh = ymd.day; /// does this gives the day of  month we are in???

 

 

 

 

}

void SetSlowTime()

{

    _leap4 = _cur_year % 4;

    _leap100 = _cur_year % 100;

    _leap400 = _cur_year % 400;

    _yearn = 0;

    _monthn = 0;

    _dayn = 0;

    _monthh=_cur_month;

    _dateS = _date*100;

    }