Hello Chris, That article by Erik Naggum looks deeply interesting. Just loaded it to read in bed in a few hours tonight.
Thanks for your input. Might ask you a few questions in the near future. Luis On 19 September 2013 20:57, Chris Peterson <cpeter...@mozilla.com> wrote: > A Rust datetime library has been on my to-do list for a long time. :) > > JSR-310 is a very complete solution, but it carries a lot of Java baggage. > C++11's std::chrono library [1] defines a smaller API for time points and > durations without calendars (i.e. the hard part). std::chrono's API might > be more "rustic" than JSR-310's because C++ and Rust have operator > overloading. > > I strongly recommend reading Erik Naggum's "The Long, Painful History of > Time" [2] about Common Lisp's support for the "concept of time as humans > experience it." :) > > [1] > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-**us/library/hh874757.aspx<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh874757.aspx> > [2] http://naggum.no/lugm-time.**html <http://naggum.no/lugm-time.html> > > > chris > > ______________________________**_________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > Rust-dev@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/**listinfo/rust-dev<https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev> >
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