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Re: [PATCH]: Parse ISO 8601 extended date and time of day format


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Parse ISO 8601 extended date and time of day format
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:26:36 +0200

J.T. Conklin wrote:

> Jim Meyering <address@hidden> writes:
>> I would change two doc-related things:
>>
>>   [...]
>>
>>   - I noticed that the new format <iso 8601 date> "T" <iso 8601 date>
>>     is not documented.  There's already a sentence or two on the
>>     @sc{iso} 8601 date format.  Dare I ask? ... Would you care
>>     to add a few words about the new one?  If so, and if you send
>>     me a simple patch, I'll merge it into the existing commit.
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> While parse-datetime.texi's "Calendar date items" section has some
> text on ISO 8601 dates, since the new format combines both date and
> time, I have some doubts whether that is the best place to document
> it.  Since the grammar introduces a new item type, I think we could
> create a new "Calendar date plus time of day items".  Right now, it
> would only document support for ISO 8601 extended date and time of
> day formats.  But when/if we add support for basic date and time of
> day format (or any other format that can't be supported by separate
> date and time items), we'll have a place for it.
>
> Thoughts?

That sounds fine.  Thanks!



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