[egenix-users] mx.DateTime.DateTimeDeltaFrom

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 05.09.2013 11:14, Mihai Ionescu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> 
> First of all, 
> congratulations for a great library, especially mx.DateTime is for me.

Thanks.

> I was wondering if more parameters could be added to DateTimeDeltaFrom
> I have in mind: years, months and weeks
> 
> something like DateTimeDeltaFrom('4 years 5 months 10 weeks') would be very useful for me at least
> 
> Does it sound useful for you?

We could add "weeks", but "years" and "months" are not well-defined,
since they can map to 365/366 days and 29/30/31 days resp.

For those relative deltas, the RelativeDateTime objects are more
suitable.

Thanks,
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