[jQuery] Re: DateJS: Robust Date manipulation library

2007-12-04 Thread coolgeoff
Thought I would jump in here and respond to a few of your comments/ suggestions... First off, the Datejs library is actually built from 4 separate modules (CultureInfo, core, parser, sugarpak). We compile all of them together creating one date.js for each language/culture/country during our final

[jQuery] Re: DateJS: Robust Date manipulation library

2007-11-29 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Nicolas Hoizey schrieb: This came through my feed reader this morning, and I thought it looked like the kind of thing jQuerians might enjoy: http://www.datejs.com/ I really don't like the weird syntax they use. This Date.today().next().thursday(); is not real chaining IMHO. Even more (

[jQuery] Re: DateJS: Robust Date manipulation library

2007-11-29 Thread Nicolas Hoizey
> > This came through my feed reader this morning, and I thought it looked > > like the kind of thing jQuerians might enjoy: > > http://www.datejs.com/ I really don't like the weird syntax they use. This Date.today().next().thursday(); is not real chaining IMHO. Even more (3).days().ago(); Chai

[jQuery] Re: DateJS: Robust Date manipulation library

2007-11-28 Thread Chris Jordan
that's pretty dang cool. I like the syntactic sugar. I was amazed that for all it's coolness when I entered "tomorrow at 8:15PM" that it understood that as tomorrow at 8:15AM... it ignored my AM/PM designation! It only works off of a 24 hour clock. That's a little disappointing, but not so much as

[jQuery] Re: DateJS: Robust Date manipulation library

2007-11-28 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
Erik Beeson schrieb: Hello all, This came through my feed reader this morning, and I thought it looked like the kind of thing jQuerians might enjoy: http://www.datejs.com/ It's a Date library with lots of parsing capabilities and jQuery style chainable syntactic sugar. It's ~25k minified (

[jQuery] Re: DateJS: Robust Date manipulation library

2007-11-28 Thread 1Marc
25k is a lot for Javascript, yes but include it in the bottom of your page and the 25k will be the last to process while not holding your page captive. This works great for anything form related because date entry is usually lower in the page/form. For dates, functionality matters over size. Ma