On 27/05/16 15:12, Ryan Pallas wrote: > Now you can blindly initialize it, and call format on it, whether or not > the date is provided. This is all controllable in userland, there is no > reason to make the language do it for you, as its purely a design decision.
Which has been the main argument all along. And if I'm doing it all in userland anyway I do it in the database read/write rather than duplicating all of that in secondary copies ... -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php