On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Tom Braun wrote:
> Finally, and as a completely seperate proposal, I'll put in my two cents
> worth on the Date:: and Time:: controversy. What if we slowly phased out
> both Date:: and Time::, and migrate all modules slowly to a DateTime::
> category. Modules that meet the standard we agree on, once we agree on one,
> will go in DateTime::, and their ancestors will be deprecated. If we're
This is *not* an argument for *or* against your proposal, just an
observation: Even if this is done, some modules will remain in Time::
since it makes no sense to associate them with any mention of dates.
Time::HiRes comes to mind, as does my own little Time::Stopwatch.
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Tempting though that may be." -- Matt McLeod in the monastery
