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Re: parse-datetime: cannot handle ISO-8601 strings
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: parse-datetime: cannot handle ISO-8601 strings |
Date: |
Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:33:09 -0800 |
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On 01/02/2011 02:40 PM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Is this intentional somehow?
I'm afraid it was originally, as T meant the
military time zone T. No doubt this should get
revisited at some point, as military time zone
letters are pretty much obsolete.
ISO 8601 strings like 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
are quite ugly, which is part of the reason
I never got around to attacking this
backward-compatibility issue myself.