Just In Case, I implemented a solution in an extension of mine. I use a INI setting, ideas are on my github https://github.com/jpauli/Comuto/blob/master/comuto.c#L97 and https://github.com/jpauli/Comuto/blob/master/comuto.c#L175
Anyway, I'm really +1 for patching ext/date to add such a feature :) Julien.P On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net> wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2012, Benjamin Eberlei wrote: > >> as i said above, a global option will make this feature completly unusable >> for libraries. For Doctrine we would really like to have __toString() for >> datetime primary keys (identity map), but we need a reliable stable >> lossless format that can never change. > > Just wondering - would a userland inherited class not work for you? > > cheers, > Derick > > -- > http://derickrethans.nl | http://xdebug.org > Like Xdebug? Consider a donation: http://xdebug.org/donate.php > twitter: @derickr and @xdebug > Posted with an email client that doesn't mangle email: alpine > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
