On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Larry Wall wrote: > Well, you can do whatever you like with Parrot, but I want Perl 6's > standard interface to be floating point seconds since 2000. Floating > point will almost always have enough precision for the task at hand, > and by the time it doesn't, it will. :-)
Aren't there enough epochs already? :) Anyways, I recall some discussion on p6l from years ago about using TAI (and I think specifically libtai) as the internal time format for p6. Is this still the case? It would be *really* nice to be able to rely on getting TAI from Parrot. -J --