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I know “finally” is a tech cliche but it feels like this has been a REALLY long time coming. Very thankful we’re starting to see this work roll out!
by abritinthebay 9y ago
I know “finally” is a tech cliche but it feels like this has been a REALLY long time coming.
Very thankful we’re starting to see this work roll out!
- lucideer 9y agoFirst released in Opera 10 in 2009, it seems odd that this feature would take 8 years to develop, considering the proliferate JS+DOM implementations in the wild. I wonder what kept it.
- abritinthebay 9y agoPriorities I guess...
- user5994461 9y agoI'd say localization.
- scott_karana 9y agoJudging by the lack of format customization and Gregorian-only support, I doubt i18n was the delay. ;)
- abritinthebay 9y agoTo be fair - that covers all areas the ISO date format covers.
- bzbarsky 9y agoThis feature requires that it be a priority at the same time both for the browser UI team and the browser engine team, because of the tight coupling involved to do this right. There was no point in time before now when this was the case...