burntsushi@programming.dev to Rust@programming.devEnglish · 4 months agoJiff is a new date-time library for Rust that encourages you to jump into the pit of successgithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansrust@lemmy.ml
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkJiff is a new date-time library for Rust that encourages you to jump into the pit of successgithub.comburntsushi@programming.dev to Rust@programming.devEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansrust@lemmy.ml
Comparison with other Rust datetime crates Why build another datetime library? Why not contribute to an existing library instead of building a new one?
minus-squareYoddel_Hickory@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoAnd the fact that you need to create a wrapper means that some programmers won’t bother to do it, or won’t know they need to do it. The default case handling timezones correctly will reduce potential errors.
And the fact that you need to create a wrapper means that some programmers won’t bother to do it, or won’t know they need to do it. The default case handling timezones correctly will reduce potential errors.