> So, if we continue following this API, Perl6 core will contain time(), > but no localtime() nor gmtime(). The Date module will provide human > readable date and time strings, and basic date math.
localtime() and gmtime() seem fairly core to me. The array contexts are simple, and the scalar context is an RFC valid string. Nothing too heavy there. The time() function is "typically" only moderately useful without localtime(). Paul