[ cc'd to datetime list ] On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Sam Vilain wrote:
> So, just what are those "various optimizations in doing time zone > calculations" ? OK, building indexes is fine, but can't you access I'm not sure what you're referring to. > the majority of the data from the installed Olson Database at run > time? I'm not sure they exist on all systems is the main problem. And they're in a binary format that isn't well documented. > against the module. I really would like to remove my dependancy on > Date::Manip, but, really - 4.5MB? 4.5MB in a time when 80GB disks cost $80! Size is very low on my priority list. Correctness comes first, then ease of use, then speed, then lots of other stuff, then maybe size on disk. > Would you prefer if I took this (politely and less ranting, of course) > to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, I just cc'd my reply to the list. -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/
