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Re: [PATCH] parse-datetime: do some more renaming
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: [PATCH] parse-datetime: do some more renaming |
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Tue, 05 Oct 2010 17:00:54 -0700 |
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On 10/05/10 14:00, Eric Blake wrote:
> Is that the correct historical name, or should this be worded:
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> @code{parse_datetime} started life as @code{getdate}, as originally
> implemented...
Perhaps that would be better. I don't know what its name was
originally, though; somebody would have to check.
> Should we also mention the non-thread-safe getdate() POSIX function, and
> mention how the two differ?
A brief mention of that would be OK, too. Wouldn't spend a lot
of time on it.