Re: [boost] Quick thought on Date-Time

From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-04-25 14:36:36

On Sun, 25 Apr 2004 14:32:28 -0400, Daryle Walker wrote
> On 4/24/04 9:35 AM, "Jeff Garland" <jeff_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 23:22:34 -0400, Daryle Walker wrote
> [SNIP]
> >> (Or does every date-time object work at the
> >> fractional-second level?  If so, maybe that's what needs fixing.)
> > 
> > No, boost::gregorian::date has a resolution of 1 day -- it can't represent
> > hours, minutes, etc...
> 
> So maybe a new type should be made that just represents year & 
> month.  Every year still only has 12 months.  Of course, your 
> problem comes back if you want to mix days in.

Exactly, and I don't know what I would do with this type without mixing them
back in...

Jeff