From: Stefan Rusterholz Date: 2008-03-16T10:46:20+09:00 Subject: Re: Time vs Datetime vs Date Trans wrote: > On Mar 15, 9:05 pm, Stefan Rusterholz wrote: >> >> IMO they all suck. I invite everybody with spare time and some ruby/C >> knowledge to help me finish chronos >> (http://butler.rubyforge.org/svn/Version%201.0/chronos_library/- >> missing are DST implementation, refactoring to use modules so that one >> can use it with Gregiorian, Julian, Chinese, Discordian or whatever >> calendar system he/she likes, C implementation of the math stuff for >> gregorian even though the ruby implementation beats Date by around >> factor 10, calendar - a mutable gregorian datetime object and some other >> things). > > I would recommend finishing in Ruby first. Worry about C optimizations > later. > > 2 cents, > T. Sure, why do you think I first wrote it completly in ruby anyway? :) (prototyping) I intend to have all C functionality in ruby too. Will enable it to run on non-MRI easily. C will be the very last step. Regards Stefan -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.