[Python-Dev] Re: proposal: add basic time type to the standard library

2002年2月26日 17:48:24 -0500

>>>>> "GvR" == Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

 >> The localization context should not (always) be taken from the
 >> user environment. In systems like web-based services, the
 >> context will instead be relative to the person/entity making
 >> the remote request, so we have to be able to explicitly specify
 >> the localization context, or at least query, modify, and
 >> restore some global context.
 GvR> Sure. So the interface may be different. The main argument
 GvR> (that you shouldn't be using t.year() to format dates)
 GvR> remains the same.
Doesn't Java have separate formatting objects? You decide which
format object you need based on the localication context, then you
pass in the timestamp/date/money/whatever thingie and the format
object knowws how to render that data representation in the
appropriate localization.
makes-sense-to-me-ly y'rs,
-Barry