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On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 02:44:17PM +0100, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote:
> I've always considered it an omission, that POSIX.{pm,xs} don't wrap
> strptime(3), the way they wrap strftime(3). Would anyone agree it should
> be added?
It seems like an omission, but
> A related question is how to handle the case of partial parsing? Again,
> most of the existing CPAN wrappers want to consume all of the string
> input, and either complain if given trailing content
> (Time::Piece::strptime), or just plain ignore it
given that Time::Piece has been shipped as part of the core distribution
since 5.10.0, what's the advantage in duplicating strptime in POSIX?
Nicholas Clark
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