Re: Time and Tk wait for no one...

[email protected] (Graham Barr) Mon, 24 Apr 2000 23:04:22 +0100
Newsgroups perl.sdk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 10:57:59PM -0700, Stephen Zander wrote:
> >>>>> "William" == William R Ward <[email protected]> writes:
>     William> In that case, let's not evaluate Time:: in a vacuum.  We
>     William> would need to revisit Date:: since there is a lot of
>     William> overlap between those two hierarchies.
> 
> Well , for those who have forgotten, the following is the complete
> list of Date/Time manipulations currently in the list
> 
>     Date::Calc
> 
>     Date::Manip

This is what I can remember.

>     Time-modules-100.010301.tar.gz
> 	Time::ParseDate

Similar to Date::Parse, but can also parse thing like "tomorrow" etc
rather thnat just dates.

> 	Time::JulianDay
> 	Time::DaysInMonth

I don't think they have anyoverlap, but I am not sure
how much they are used either.

> 	Time::Timezone

IIRC very similar to Time::Zone. It may even have been based on it
but I cannot remember.

> 	Time::CTime

Can be done with Date::Format

> 
>     TimeDate-1.08.tar.gz
> 	Date::Format

Generic data formating

> 	Date::Language

Language support for Date::Format

> 	Time::Zone

Timezone information

> 	Date::Parse

Parsing of dates only.

Graham.