Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 23:58:10 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: wb@freebie.xs4all.nl Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/calendar/calendars calendar.freebsd Message-ID: <34636.1092088690@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Aug 2004 15:05:37 MDT." <20040809.150537.96131820.imp@bsdimp.com>
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In message <20040809.150537.96131820.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes: >: At least DDMMYYYY is in increasing order of magnitude :-) >: >: MMDDYYYY is in no order at all. > >But YYYYMMDD is sortable w/o a special date type! Not to mention that it is trivially and unambigously extensible to arbitrary precision: YYYYMMDDHHMMSS.mmmuuunnnppp... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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