[m-dev.] Renaming calendar.date/0

Paul Bone paul at bone.id.au
Wed Feb 27 21:39:54 AEDT 2013


On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 02:07:08PM +1100, Peter Wang wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:00:04 +1100, Julien Fischer <jfischer at opturion.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Following a discussion with Ian, we are proposing to rename the standard library
> > type calendar.date/0 to calendar.datetime/0 or calender.date_time/0, since the
> > latter names better reflect what values of this type actually represent.
> > 
> > Do people people prefer the version with the underscore or without?
> > (We will keep the old name around as an equivalence for a few releases.)
> 
> date_time is less surprising.

This is my preferred option.

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Paul Bone
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