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Brendan Eich (2013-10-09T15:29:02.000Z)

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Andrew Fedoniouk wrote:
>> http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=discussion:date_literal_syntax
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>> >  http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=proposals:date_literal_syntax
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>> >  https://encrypted.google.com/#q=site:https%3A%2F%2Fmail.mozilla.org%2Fpipermail%2Fes-discuss%2F+%22date+literal%22
>> >
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> Thanks for links but what is the conclusion?

No date literals in JS. Not worth their weight, most Dates are not 
expressed as hardcoded date strings. If you need it, use an ES6 template 
string.

/be

domenic at domenicdenicola.com (2013-10-14T02:16:06.575Z)

Andrew Fedoniouk wrote:

> Thanks for links but what is the conclusion?

No date literals in JS. Not worth their weight, most Dates are not 
expressed as hardcoded date strings. If you need it, use an ES6 template 
string.

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