Can we perhaps get a bit more unambiguous reference date for it? On Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 1:06:36 PM UTC-7 Rob 'Commander' Pike wrote:
> I believe it's unique. I thought of it one day while walking home. It is > inspired by the way Cobol picture clauses represent number formats. (That > said, I've never programmed in Cobol.) > > -rob > > > On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 4:51 AM Ayan George <ay...@ayan.net> wrote: > >> >> I'm really impressed by the simplicity of Go's time formatting and >> parsing mechanisms -- particularly when compared with strftim(). >> >> Does anyone know the origin or history of it? Is there a precedent for >> using reference layouts that include string like 2006, January, etc.? >> >> Do other languages provide something similar or is this completely unique >> to Go? >> >> Can someone point me to or describe the history of Go's time formatting >> method? >> >> -ayan >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "golang-nuts" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/baa45515-cde6-4c7c-a34c-54ddf7da807en%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/baa45515-cde6-4c7c-a34c-54ddf7da807en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/c8f3bc05-3b30-45ad-9e7a-4c12481494d8n%40googlegroups.com.
