[MOO-Discuss] Re: [Lambdamoo-server] GammaMOO

[H. P. A. <hp...@zy...>]

Luke-Jr wrote:
> 
> The bifunc to render time to a string for non-default timezones would be nice, 
> but I think it'd make more sense to just move ctime-style functions within 
> the core. The current CVS of GammaMOO will allow undefined builtin functions 
> to be used within verbs, so ftime could probably be implemented in-core also.
> The additional number bifuncs might be useful, so I might include them into 
> GammaMOO.
> Without looking into too much details, your ftime bifunc appears to do the 
> same as us_time.
> The German(?) support seems too much of a hack to make sense... If 
> multilanguage support is added, it should probably be based on a setting and 
> not allow mixing of languages quite so much. I think it is also using ASCII, 
> while GammaMOO uses UTF-8 to store strings, but I doubt that'd be much 
> trouble to convert...
 >

I used ISO-8859-1 (Latin-1).  Both ISO-8859-<anything> and UTF-8 are 
supersets of ASCII.

	-hpa