From: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Danh Doan <congdanhqx@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Brian M . Carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] date.c: skip fractional second part of ISO-8601
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:32:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2db49b07-8244-269a-368b-63f6890e31d5@iee.email> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqh7x9emn7.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
Junio is correct.
On 24/04/2020 01:46, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Danh Doan <congdanhqx@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On 2020-04-23 21:41:49+0100, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email> wrote:
>>> On 23/04/2020 20:28, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>>> Danh Doan <congdanhqx@gmail.com> writes:
>>> Would is_hhmmss() and is_yyyymmdd() be more obvious abbreviations for
>>> most readers?
>>>
>>> Now that I type them, they do feel that bit too long... , as naming is
>>> hard, maybe stick with the yms and hms, though I do keep wanting to type
>>> ytd for the former..
>> Not sure if I interpret your opinion correctly,
>> Did you mean s/yms/ymd/ and s/ytd/ymd/?
>>
>> Even that, I couldn't grasp the meaning of the last phase?
> Here is how I understood it.
>
> Philip thinks, and I admit I have to agree with, that HMS would not
> be understood as hour-minute-seconds by most people, and YMD would
> not be as yearh-month-day, either.
>
> His "yms" in "stick with the yms and hms" is a typo of "ymd". He is
> saying that even though YYMMDD and HHMMSS would look a lot more
> natural, it is too long to type so YMD and HMS may not be so
> terrible a compromise.
>
> With the "ytd" in the last one, he is saying that another downside
> of saying "ymd" (other than that it is not how we usually spell
> year-month-date), even though "ymd" might be an acceptable
> compromise, is that it is too easy to get confused with year-to-date
> that is commonly abbreviated as "YTD".
True.
--
Philip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-24 17:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-14 0:03 Mishandling of fractional seconds in ISO 8601 format brian m. carlson
2020-04-14 9:31 ` [PATCH 0/2] More ISO-8601 support Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-14 9:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] date.c: allow fractional second part of ISO-8601 Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-14 20:16 ` Jeff King
2020-04-15 2:15 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-14 20:17 ` Jeff King
2020-04-14 23:49 ` brian m. carlson
2020-04-15 2:17 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-14 9:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] date.c: allow compact version of ISO-8601 datetime Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-14 20:24 ` Jeff King
2020-04-15 2:12 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-15 15:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-15 15:41 ` Jeff King
2020-04-15 15:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-16 11:16 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-14 23:45 ` [PATCH 0/2] More ISO-8601 support brian m. carlson
2020-04-15 3:31 ` [PATCH v2 " Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-15 3:31 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] date.c: skip fractional second part of ISO-8601 Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-15 10:17 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2020-04-16 10:04 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-15 3:31 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] date.c: allow compact version of ISO-8601 datetime Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-22 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] More ISO-8601 support Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-22 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] date.c: skip fractional second part of ISO-8601 Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-22 17:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-23 1:18 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-23 19:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-23 20:41 ` Philip Oakley
2020-04-24 0:07 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-24 0:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-24 17:32 ` Philip Oakley [this message]
2020-04-24 17:30 ` Philip Oakley
2020-04-22 13:15 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] date.c: allow compact version of ISO-8601 datetime Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-22 17:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-23 1:20 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-23 13:52 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] More ISO-8601 support Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-23 13:52 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] date.c: s/is_date/set_date/ Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-23 20:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-23 13:52 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] date.c: validate and set time in a helper function Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-23 20:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-24 11:43 ` Danh Doan
2020-04-24 20:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-23 13:52 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] date.c: skip fractional second part of ISO-8601 Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-23 20:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-04-23 13:52 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] date.c: allow compact version of ISO-8601 datetime Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] More ISO-8601 support Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] date.c: s/is_date/set_date/ Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] date.c: validate and set time in a helper function Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] date.c: skip fractional second part of ISO-8601 Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2020-04-24 15:07 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] date.c: allow compact version of ISO-8601 datetime Đoàn Trần Công Danh
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