An all to real point that I had overlooked inadvertently. I think adding a timezone parameter would be a fine change to the API. I'll look at it this evening, I've been meaning t
Chris Heller SAS - Advanced Analytics Teragram Research & Development phone: 1-617-576-6800 x54237 mobile: 1-617-460-3643 email: [email protected] On Nov 6, 2011, at 5:28 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 17:25, Heller Time <[email protected]> wrote: > I rationalized the use of unsafePerformIO in the library by deciding that it > was only being used in the case of a LocalTime instance (a user could always > stick to UTCTime and avoid the issues) and that unless the machine running > the program using time-recurrence was traveling across timezones (and the > system was updating that fact) the program would essentially be referentially > transparent :) > > There's also late-night hackers doing stuff when DST changes (as it did in > the US last night and Europe a week ago). > > -- > brandon s allbery [email protected] > wandering unix systems administrator (available) (412) 475-9364 vm/sms >
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