Re: Date/Time Classes

From: John (EBo) David (ebo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-22 20:46:21

williamkempf_at_[hidden] wrote

> --- In boost_at_y..., "John (EBo) David" <ebo_at_e...> wrote:
> > 
> > and just to add some muck to the works consider the difficulties in
> > *parcing* the human readable stuff back into your date/time class...
> 
> It can be done.  I've written code that does a fair job of this, and 
> many platforms have extensions that do the reverse of strftime, so 
> the "difficulties" are not prohibitive to use.

yep.  I've had to do the same.  I just thought I would point it out that
it would be a wonderful thing to add into the spec if possible.

  EBo --