On Mon, 25 May 2009, Dave Rolsky wrote:
On Sat, 2 May 2009, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
Hi. Can someone (Dave Rolsky?) please tell me why rewriting
S32/Temporal in terms of Enum roles would be bad? See the example of Enum
day roles here:
http://www.rakudo.org/node/39
Because day and month names are hardly universal, and forcing people to use
English seems rather bizarre. What's gained from this?
Code readability. But your message tells me exactly why it's a bad
idea, and I agree :).
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