Proposal for custom time string formatting in std.datetime

Piotr Szturmaj bncrbme at jadamspam.pl
Fri Dec 23 04:44:35 PST 2011


Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 12/22/11 1:25 PM, Piotr Szturmaj wrote:
>> I wish D could support partial modules - partial as analogy to C#'s
>> partial classes.
>>
>> module std.datetime-unit1;
>> import std.datetime-unit2;
>> // dash allowed only in submodules with the same module name
>> ....
>>
>> module std.datetime-unit2;
>> import std.datetime-unit1;
>> ....
>>
>> // then
>>
>> module whatever;
>> import std.datetime; // as usual
>
> I think there's a lot of mileage in the 1:1 correspondence between files
> and modules, and between directories and packages. We should keep it
> that way.

If you mean compatibility with build tools/compilers/parsers/IDEs/etc. 
then of course you are right. It's better to leave it as is.


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