Stephan Seitz wrote:
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 10:58:09AM -0400, Daniel Barclay wrote:
...
That's why the ISO date formats are numeric: As long as one uses
[whatever the right name for our Arabic-digit-based decimal system
is], one can read the ISO date format.
Only if you know, it is ISO date format. Using the name for the month
does not make things more complicated with the exception of parsing the
output with another program.
Yes, it does make things more complicated: That other program has to
have 12 month strings--and then one set of 12 for each language that
might need to be recognized.
Daniel
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