Naftoli Gugenheim <naftoli...@gmail.com> writes:

> David and all,
> QUESTION 1
> I'm working on issue #258. Here are two options for an overridable parser 
> (applies to formatting too):
> 1. def parse(s: String): Box[Date] = ConversionRules.parseDate()(s)
> 2. def parse: String=>Box[Date] = ConversionRules.parseDate()
>
> What are the pros and cons, and which should I use?

I prefer 1) I see no reason for parse to be a function....


> QUESTION 2
> MappedDate and MappedDateTime apparently were parsing via LiftRules in 
> setFromAny, while buildSetStringValue etc. were using (Time)Helpers.toDate. 
> Is there a reason not to change it? Or, should toDate use ConversionRules?

I think it would be natural for toDate to use ConversionRules....then
ConversionRules becomes the only place where date formatting is handled.

/Jeppe

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