[#8484] strptime fails to properly parse certain inputs — <noreply@...>

Bugs item #5263, was opened at 2006-08-01 23:14

13 messages 2006/08/02
[#8485] Re: [ ruby-Bugs-5263 ] strptime fails to properly parse certain inputs — Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...> 2006/08/02

Hi,

[#8538] Re: [ ruby-Bugs-5263 ] strptime fails to properly parse certain inputs — nobu@... 2006/08/06

Hi,

[#8561] sandbox timers & block scopes — why the lucky stiff <ruby-core@...>

Two puzzles I am trying to solve:

28 messages 2006/08/08
[#8624] Re: sandbox timers & block scopes — why the lucky stiff <ruby-core@...> 2006/08/15

raise ThisDecayingInquisition, "anyone? anyone at all?"

[#8627] Re: sandbox timers & block scopes — MenTaLguY <mental@...> 2006/08/15

On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 00:35 +0900, why the lucky stiff wrote:

[#8628] Re: sandbox timers & block scopes — why the lucky stiff <ruby-core@...> 2006/08/15

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 02:46:30AM +0900, MenTaLguY wrote:

[#8629] Re: sandbox timers & block scopes — "Charles O Nutter" <headius@...> 2006/08/15

On 8/15/06, why the lucky stiff <ruby-core@whytheluckystiff.net> wrote:

[#8690] a ruby-core primer — why the lucky stiff <ruby-core@...>

Hello, all. I've been working on the ruby-core page for the new Ruby site.

21 messages 2006/08/22

Re: [#5203] date.rb: DateTime.sec_fraction and day_fraction_to_time return incorrect second fraction

From: Sam Roberts <sroberts@...>
Date: 2006-08-09 05:02:58 UTC
List: ruby-core #8566
Quoting ruby-core@esposito.newnetco.com, on Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 03:51:18AM +0900:
> Can we update the docs so that scores of other people don't misinterpret the
> behavior the same way I did? 
> 
> Current wording:
> 
> DateTime.sec_fraction:
> Get the fraction of a second of the time. This is returned as a Rational. 
> 
> Proposed wording:
> 
> Get the fraction of a second of the time. This is returned as a Rational
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> representing the fraction of a day.
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I haven't been following this thread, don't know what the APIs are
supposed to do, and still don't.  Is it a fraction of a second, or a
fraction of a day? How can it be both?

I think more sentences are needed, if its a fraction, its a fraction of
what over what?



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