On Wed 02 Jul 2008 at 02:56PM, Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 02:46:01PM -0700, Dan Price wrote:
> 
> > > version.py:
> > > 
> > >   - line 152: do you want to do any further semantic checking on the
> > >     string?  That is, months can't be greater than 12, etc?
> > 
> > Sigh, that's a big problem.  My concern is that it's going to be rather
> > expensive for all the checks we'll need to do.  It may be that it winds
> > up being worth storing the timestamp as an integer, since we'll need to
> > pay the price to convert to ints during the validity checking.
> 
> Yup.  And conversion from integer to string isn't (or shouldn't be) that
> expensive.

Indeed.

> I think you can get rid of the build_release reference here, since we're
> pretty much not using it anywhere, and it doesn't really make much sense
> to have it here and not in __gt__ and __lt__.  We can put it in again if
> it turns out to be necessary.

Ok, I'll look into it when I get back next week and finish up this work.

        -dp

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Daniel Price - Solaris Kernel Engineering - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - blogs.sun.com/dp
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