From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2009-06-26T07:20:08+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:24040] Re: [ANN] meeting log of RubyDeveloperKaigi20090622 Hi, In message "Re: [ruby-core:23995] Re: [ANN] meeting log of RubyDeveloperKaigi20090622" on Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:19:42 +0900, Jeremy Kemper writes: |Since Time is no longer bound by epoch and supports timezones, is there |future need for DateTime? Could it be reimplemented in terms of Time? Date and DateTime has more advanced calendar features based of Julian date, so they are still needed and the implementation must be independent from Time. But casual usage of DateTime will be replaced by Time gradually. matz.