RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-24 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
-Original Message- From: Rick Measham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 8:13 PM To: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) Cc: datetime@perl.org Subject: Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit? P.S. if you want to run benchmarking on the overloading, and it shows

RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
-Original Message- From: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 12:00 AM To: datetime@perl.org Subject: RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit? -Original Message- From: Rick Measham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
-Original Message- From: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 10:51 PM To: datetime@perl.org Subject: RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit? -Original Message- From: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 6:56 PM

Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-23 Thread Rick Measham
Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote: I also had trouble with the lazyinit module not supporting overloaded operators, e.g. $dt1 $dt2. To fix, I added this to the main LazyInit package. Using the method names as strings didn't work -- I guess overload doesn't like AUTOLOAD. use overload (

RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
-- From: Rick Measham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sun 4/23/2006 6:11 PM To: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) Cc: datetime@perl.org Subject: Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit? Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote

Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-23 Thread Rick Measham
Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote: I'm just trying to make the DT::LI object act like a DT. Isn't that the idea? The idea is to allow quick creation of DT objects .. mainly for the purpose of creating thousands of DT object that lazily inflate to full-blown DateTime objects. It would be

Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Rick Measham wrote: P.S. if you want to run benchmarking on the overloading, and it shows that it doesn't increase load or creation time(span) of DT:LI objects I'm willing to reconsider, but I'm a bit loathe :) I'd be very surprised if declaring overloading had any

RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-22 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
-Original Message- From: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 6:56 PM To: datetime@perl.org Subject: RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit? -Original Message- From: Rick Measham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-22 Thread Rick Measham
Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote: Whoops, the patch I sent earlier is botched. This one should be better. One thing I forgot was to update the POD -- I'll try to get that later. Thanks Philip, I'd already noticed it wasn't working and fixed it .. :) I also added an overloadable class

RE: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-22 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
-Original Message- From: Rick Measham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 11:16 PM To: Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) Cc: datetime@perl.org Subject: Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit? Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote: Whoops, the patch I sent

from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-05 Thread Garrett, Philip \(MAN-Corporate\)
Hi list. Are there any plans to add a from_epoch constructor for DateTime::LazyInit? The module looks really useful for me, but since I create almost all my DateTime objects from epoch times, I can't use it. Philip

Re: from_epoch for DateTime::LazyInit?

2006-04-05 Thread Rick Measham
Garrett, Philip (MAN-Corporate) wrote: Are there any plans to add a from_epoch constructor for DateTime::LazyInit? The module looks really useful for me, but since I create almost all my DateTime objects from epoch times, I can't use it. No plans at all .. but if you provide a patch