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

[Graham Barr]

On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:37:06AM -0400, Andy Dougherty wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Chaim Frenkel wrote:
> 
> > If it is decided (and I hope not) that localtime and its kin are verboten,
> > it should not exists _at all_ in Perl6 and any existance at all would be
> > only as a support module for Perl5 backward compatiblity.
> 
> Well we should still have  POSIX::localtime().

True, and hopefully in a more optimal form.

Graham.