[boost] Re: date_time -> ptime

From: Jonathan Biggar (jon_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-08 11:55:54

Jeff Garland wrote:
> As for the Expression Template representations I have been pondering how this
> should be added.  While it is indeed cool to be able to write:
> 
>   date d = 1/Jan/1970;
> 
> it is at odds with the other orderings of dates in the library.  So perhaps it
> should be limited to
> 
>   date d = 1970/Jan/1;
> 
> for consistency with ISO 8601 and the rest of the library?

Perhaps some clever syntax like:

     date d = DMY/1/Jan/1970;
     date d = YMD/1970/Jan/1;

-- 
Jon Biggar
Floorboard Software
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