Dave Rolsky wrote:
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Jonathan Leffler wrote:
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Nomenclature is important, isn't it?
Oh yes. It's one of my obsessions, as some on this list may have already
guessed.
One of them most important (perhaps #1) aspects of code design is proper
naming. This applies to both
Dave Rolsky wrote:
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Make that:
$month[ $date-month_0 ] vs. $date-month_name
$date-month returns a 1-based numbers
$date-month_0 a 0-based named
$date-month_name returns a name based on the DateTime::Language module
the $date object is holding onto.
While I like returning 1 based numbers
I'm glad this is starting up again. We here in VMS land have very
nice date and time functionality built into the OS; I want to keep
an eye on the direction this takes just to make sure it doesn't
become drastically incompatible with VMS timestamps.
Just one comment for now:
Dave Rolsky
