tedd schreef: > At 9:19 PM +0100 1/21/09, Jochem Maas wrote: >> tedd schreef: >>> Hi gang: >> >> would you stop calling me that, I'll bet it means something rude in >> korean. :-P > > Hey, you called me "schreef" and that means "an end of a stroke" > (Arrggg, that has all sorts of meanings). :-) which translation service came up with that?? it is funny though :-) > >> wouldn't the slickest way be to carry/store unixtimestamps and >> then output whatever version you need when you need it, >> the conversion back and forth *seems* pointless. > > I'm into pointless stuff -- I'm symmetrically challenged. I don't like > doing anything that can't be undone. and how many kids do you have :-P >> what's with the superfluous variable? >> why not just: >> >> return strftime('%R', strtotime($t)); > > I like superfluous code -- it makes me feel better and I like to see the > computer work (while they still work for us). since I left Windows I find it works against me less. > > Besides, oddly enough I can understand > > return $t; > > better than > > return strftime('%R', strtotime($t)); now that's plain weird. is it because '$t' vaguely resembles a rock[tm]? > >> also, small point, if you came across the function >> militaryToStandard() somewhere in the code, how would >> one know if it were all about about time formats >> or elephants? > > Good point, I should have used > > militaryToStandardElephants() what would hannibal say? PS - I'm sure this is too kafkaesque for some. PPS - I have a little rock with the words "the ball is round" carved into it? not your work by any chance? :-D -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php