I had need for this recently and would support having it. I can also take a crack at coding it up if Jacob or someone else doesn't beat me to it.
On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:34 AM, David Anthoff <[email protected]> wrote: > I’ve created a new Excel file reading package, and in Excel you can have > cells that have a time, but no date part. I’m trying to figure out in what > type I should return those values… I could certainly just format them as > strings for now, I guess… I myself don’t have a use for it, I just want to > make sure the package does something meaningful if it comes across a file > with such a cell. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > *On Behalf Of *Jacob Quinn > *Sent:* Friday, March 13, 2015 2:27 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [julia-users] Time type > > > > There isn't, mainly because there hasn't seem to be much demand/use for it > (plus the ever constrained dev effort required). I'm pretty sure I mocked > something up at one point, but don't know if I have any code still lying > around. Happy to help push this if there's enough interest. > > > > -Jacob > > > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 7:06 AM, David Anthoff <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > is there a Time datatype, analogous to the Date type? I ran into a > situation where I need to represent times (like 12:34 pm) that don’t have a > date associated. I understand that in the case of dates that don’t have a > time component I’d use Date (instead of DateTime), but I couldn’t find > anything the other way around, for times that don’t have a date. > > > > Thanks, > > David > > > > >
