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In Java they had the same problem. The Java standard library implementation wasn't great, Jodatime came along to address those issues. Java 8 then introduced a
by tikkabhuna 2y ago
In Java they had the same problem. The Java standard library implementation wasn't great, Jodatime came along to address those issues. Java 8 then introduced a new DateTime API that was heavily influenced by Jodatime with the benefit that as it is in the standard library, it can be more heavily adopted by library-writers.
https://www.joda.org/joda-time/ https://www.joda.org/joda-time/
https://www.baeldung.com/java-8-date-time-intro https://www.baeldung.com/java-8-date-time-intro
- WorldMaker 2y agoThere's an additional related stepping stone here (as it is name dropped in the library's design document as well) in that TC-39 has been hard at work on a proposal to standardize similar APIs into EcmaScript (JS) called Temporal: https://tc39.es/proposal-temporal/docs/ https://tc39.es/proposal-temporal/docs/ Temporal benefits from the JodaTime/Java 8+ date work, but also includes more recent IETF and IANA standards as other influences.