[Zope3-dev] Dates and times

Jim Fulton jim@zope.com
Mon, 18 Nov 2002 14:53:44 -0500


Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:36:55AM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> 
>>>Wanna propose an interface? :)
>>>
>>>It should be posted somewhere at:
>>>http://www.zope.org/Members/fdrake/DateTimeWiki/FrontPage
>>>
>>I'll see what I can come up with.
>>
> 
> I've put it here:
> 
>   http://www.zope.org/Members/fdrake/DateTimeWiki/TimeType

This looks great! Thanks. I made a few comments.


> BTW I only got involved in this because we tried to implement type
> conversion in PostgreSQL database adapter.  (Currently if you try to use
> the SQLScript Test page for a SQL query that returns a date/time value,
> you'll get an exception when the page template stuff tries to render a
> mxDateTime returned by psycopg).  I do not have real use cases for
> time-of-day type handy (except "writing an interface to a database" ;-).

Thanks for your efforts. You did a great job. I think that, in this case,
less is more.

Jim

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