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Re: Can we include all 3 time extension functions in one package?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Can we include all 3 time extension functions in one package? |
Date: |
Sat, 26 Oct 2019 10:04:33 +0300 |
> From: Ed Morton <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:17:54 -0500
>
> Pros:
>
> 1. There's then simply 2 collections of time functions - core and extension
> 2. You can get rid of a non-gawkextlib package
> 3. The gawkextlib time package would be named such that you can add any
> new time functions to it in future (as opposed to if it was named
> "strptime")
>
> Cons:
>
> 1. The people using the existing time extension would need to 1-time
> change how they do that
> 2. You have work to do to move those 2 functions to the new gawkextlib
Can all the platforms we support load extensions? If not, then
there's one more "con".