Agreed. On Tue, May 16 2023 at 8:06 AM, Bruce Tate < br...@grox.io > wrote:
> > It's only an incremental move in the right direction, but a good one. I am > strongly in favor of this proposal. > > > -bt > > On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 3:59 AM Wojtek Mach < woj...@wojtekmach.pl > wrote: > > > >> Hi, I'd like to propose deprecating ~U in favour of ~UTC. >> >> >> I don't think the change would necessarily increase readability of >> existing code given the common datetime format. I think the advantage is >> discoverability, if we look at list of available sigils or Kernel >> functions in general, this one will stand out and be immediately obvious >> what it does. Another way to look at it, if multi-letter sigils were >> possible when ~U was introduced, I think it would have been ~UTC all >> along. >> >> This is just a rename (with deprecation), there's no difference from ~U. >> >> Here's an example: >> >> ~UTC[2023-01-01 09:00:00Z] >> >> The trailing "Z" is somewhat redundant given we have the ~UTC in front but >> I think that's OK. Personally, I would not be against dropping it but I >> haven't thought it through so I'm not advocating for it either. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "elixir-lang-core" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/9268db40-e21c-4d8e-b9c9-a5b79f8bb0f9n%40googlegroups.com >> ( >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/9268db40-e21c-4d8e-b9c9-a5b79f8bb0f9n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer >> ). >> > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > Bruce Tate > CEO > > > ( > https://bowtie.mailbutler.io/tracking/hit/f8218219-d2a8-4de4-9fef-1cdde6e723f6/c7c97460-016e-45fb-a4ab-0a70318c7b97 > ) > > Groxio, LLC. > 512.799.9366 > br...@grox.io > grox.io ( http://grox.io/ ) > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAFXvW-69rYi-orYWQHAS9TJz4HnNyVmfwdbjHXZuWpz%3DpprqVA%40mail.gmail.com > ( > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/CAFXvW-69rYi-orYWQHAS9TJz4HnNyVmfwdbjHXZuWpz%3DpprqVA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer > ). > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/lhqa9wds.5a9c7622-38a3-4e62-81b3-26b2db47a962%40we.are.superhuman.com.
