[Fwd: Re: base object and internals]

2003-01-13 Thread fglock
(sorry, didn't send to the list) --- Begin Message --- Rich Bowen wrote: > I'm unclear how this is any less accurate than having a strictly seconds > based method, and it means that we can store a wider range of dates in a > smaller number. Ok, I agree on using rata_die :) Martijn van Beers wrot

Re: [Fwd: Re: base object and internals]

2003-01-13 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, fglock wrote: > Martijn van Beers wrote: > > Also, Date::Set does need some changes anyway, since it still relies > > on the epoch. So Date::Set is already using a dumb base class, only > > it isn't an explicit class, just a number. > > I could write a DateTime::Set, which wou