2011/12/7 ben hockey <neonstalw...@gmail.com>: > > On Dec 7, 2011, at 3:56 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > On tis, 2011-12-06 at 15:15 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > TBH, I think that inventing a new datestyle setting "ECMA" would be a > > more appropriate investment of effort. > > > So we'd have a setting called "ECMA" that's really ISO, and a setting > called "ISO" that's really SQL, and a setting called "SQL" that's really > Postgres, and a setting called "Postgres" that's also Postgres but > different. > > > ...and a setting called "XSD" that's also ISO. > > for now i'm backing away from the ECMA option - what i was thinking of would > be exactly the same as "XSD" except rather than a timezone of '+00:00' it > would be a 'Z'. from some quick searching, it seems that XSD should be > capable of understanding 'Z' rather than '+00:00' so if i was going to do > anything i'd work towards making that change to 'XSD'. > > however, as it turns out, the constraint i have that is requiring me to use > 'Z' is not actually from ECMAScript 5 but from json-schema > (http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zyp-json-schema-03#section-5.23). XSD is > fully compatible with ECMAScript 5 date time string format > (http://es5.github.com/#x15.9.1.15) so i'm going to sit on this again for a > little while and think some more. maybe try to convince json-schema to > relax their definition of date-time format. > > i'll be back when i have a clear picture of what i think makes the most > sense.
please do it - we still would to have JSON support, so date style can be processed together Regards Pavel > > thanks, > > ben... -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers