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> it was copied from Java's JDK1.0 (1995) java.util.Date, which also had this quirk

• jauco 5y ago
  No. It’s definitely older than that. https://mobile.twitter.com/hillelogram/status/1329228419628998665 https://mobile.twitter.com/hillelogram/status/13292284196289...
  • Taywee 5y ago
    Twitter is such a bad platform for this. Code in images means it's completely inaccessible to the blind and very inaccessible to people with poor vision, and you can't copy and paste it into an editor for syntax highlighting or better examination.
  • BrendanEich 5y ago
    https://twitter.com/bahstgwamt/status/867609109276872704?s=20 https://twitter.com/bahstgwamt/status/867609109276872704?s=2...
  • mikeryan 5y ago
    Just because the issue predated Java doesn’t preclude the fact that the initial JavaScript Date implementation was lifted from java.util.Date. Brandon Eich has explicitly stated it was so. https://maggiepint.com/2017/04/09/fixing-javascript-date-getting-started/ https://maggiepint.com/2017/04/09/fixing-javascript-date-get...