Seems like it makes sense to have a default origin of 1970-01-01 for
as.Date.numeric(). Are there any strong arguments for requiring users
to specify the origin for every invocation of as.Date.numeric()?
The code could be:
as.Date.numeric <- function(x, origin="1970-01-01", ...)
{
if ((mis
R-devel,
I would like to second Gabor Grothendieck's request from September (
http://www.nabble.com/as.Date.numeric-to12962733.html#a12962733 )
on adding a default value (1970-01-01) to the origin argument of
as.Date.numeric.
I realize there is good reason to allow for origin to be specified,
but
