Re: DateTime improvement
| From: | Stas Malyshev | Date: | Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:15:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: DateTime improvement | ||
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Hi!
> @Stas a DateTime object is the perfect representation of what in DB
> world has dozens of different representations. The reasoning behind it
> is exactly the same as having a DateTime object vs having a date+time
> string.
You are confusing internal PHP representation with object identity vs.
value treatment. There's no reason for dates to be treated as non-value
types having complex structure, and if you do not, mutability is not a
question.
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