Re: RFC for Adding __toString to DateTime

From: Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2012 10:36:35 +0000
Subject: Re: RFC for Adding __toString to DateTime
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hi Will, On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Will Fitch <willfitch@php.net> wrote: > I would like to officially introduce an RFC with a patch to implement > __toString to DateTime. This is a commonly requested feature that goes > unanswered mostly because of the inability to agree on a default pattern. > > In short, the patch uses the ISO-8601 format as the default pattern. The > pattern may be changed via setDefaultPattern and date_default_pattern_set, > as explained in the RFC. > > The link to the RFC and patch are here: > https://wiki.php.net/rfc/datetime_tostring. > > While I know this isn't as interesting as many of the current proposals > going on, I'm hoping you can give this RFC a look. It would be better to name the format method setDefaultFormat instead of setDefaultPattern, to be consistent with the rest of the API. (not saying I like the idea or not, only a 1st comment :) Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye

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