From: Greg Lorriman Date: 2006-03-16T02:33:46+09:00 Subject: Re: Time object problems - 1.8.2 It makes me think that an effort is needed to convert many of the libraries that do basic heavy-lifting, like DateTime and CSV and others, to C libraries. I like the purity of the idea of a "pure Ruby" library, but I am suffering the consequences and even considering jumping to Python; the pain is getting to be too much.