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From: Dave Rolsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 12:17 AM
To: datetime
Subject: RE: Formatting dates for locales/time zones
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
My aversion is more philosophical than practical
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
My aversion is more philosophical than practical. I'm working on
internationalizing some software right now, and (of course) one of
the main goals is to decouple
-Original Message-
From: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate)
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 7:14 PM
To: datetime@perl.org
Subject: Formatting dates for locales/time zones
Hi list. Apologies in advance if the formatting is skewed -- using
Outlook web access
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
sub locale_date {
my ($date,$locale,$time_zone) = @_;
my $fmt = DateTime::Format::Strptime-new(pattern = '%b %Y',
locale = $locale, time_zone = $time_zone);
return $fmt-format_datetime($date); }
$d = DateTime-now;
-Original Message-
From: Dave Rolsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 4:49 PM
To: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate)
Cc: datetime@perl.org
Subject: RE: Formatting dates for locales/time zones
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
sub
On 3/21/06 Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
So is cloning really the only way to do this?
Dave Rolsky answered:
I'm afraid so. But that's what the clone api is for. I'm not sure
why you're averse to it, it's actually implemented in a way that
should be quite fast.
My aversion is more
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote:
My aversion is more philosophical than practical. I'm working on
internationalizing some software right now, and (of course) one of the
main goals is to decouple presentation from data. I chose DateTime for
my date needs only to later
