Hah, excellent point.

I think that in most cases, the date probably lacks an intentional timezone
and just defaults to zulu.  However if not, an optional flag would be
required to indicate which object to take the timezone from, defaulting to
the time object as the source of the timezone if missing.


On 26 April 2014 05:31, Ivan Mikhailov <imikhai...@openlinksw.com> wrote:

> Hello Quentin,
>
> It's possible to make such a merge function, but please clarify one
> thing first: what should it do if date and time arguments are in
> different timezones?
>
> Best Regards
>
> Ivan Mikhailov
> OpenLink Software
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> On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 10:13 +1000, Quentin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > This might be possible but reading through the function reference, I
> > can't see anyway to do it that doesn't require breaking a component
> > down to integers or strings and then rebuilding.
> >
> >
> > I'd like to suggest add a new feature to the wishlist that builds an
> > xsd:dateTime from an xsd:date and an xsd:time variable in a more
> > efficient manner than a bunch of nested bif:dateadd or bif:stringdate
> > functions.
> >
> >
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