So you want to be a language implementer? See: http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/Timestamp_Extension
----- Original Message ----- From: Roger Hui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 11:25 Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Current time: behaviour To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > That's a nice idea. The function, not the dotage. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Devon McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 11:10 > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Current time: behaviour > To: Programming forum <[email protected]> > > > A nice extension to "6!:0" would be a format string, e.g. > > something like > > > > 6!:0 'MM/DD/YY hh:mm:ss' > > 10/30/07 14:06:13 > > > > As has been mentioned before, restricting the argument now and > making the > > above construction an error leaves the door open for a compatible > > enhancement like this, perhaps when Roger is in his dotage. > > > > On 10/30/07, Randy MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > ...and I fail to see what quality of foreigns justifies the domain > > > restriction. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
