Re: request for small API change

On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 02:06:42PM +0200, SteveKing wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed that the new function "svn blame" has a callback
> function which provides the date as a string. I think this
> should be changed so that an svn_time_t value is returned
> instead of a string. That way clients can create a string
> for a date as they want (e.g. with localization).
> I think formatting dates/times to strings should be left
> to each client and not go into the subversion library itself.
>
> What do you think? Good or bad idea?

Good idea. +1

> while at it: the svn_log_message_receiver_t callback
> also returns the date as a string - that should be changed
> too. I haven't found any other place where the date is

Agreed. +1

Got a patch? :-)

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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