Re: date interface (was Re: perl6 requirements, on bootstrap)

[Jonathan Scott Duff]

On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 09:13:44PM -0500, J. David Blackstone wrote:
>   Creating an all new function is a very good idea, I think.  The
> whole function "localtime" should just plain go away.

Also remember that localtime() is intimately tied to gmtime(), and
timelocal(), timegm() of Time::Local.  If we replace localtime() with
something saner, we'll have to find a sane inverse as well.

date2gmt() and gmt2date() any one?

-Scott
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