[Qt-interest] New Date and Time Features in Qt5?

[Thiago Macieira]

On Friday, 13 de May de 2011 18:27:05 Giuseppe D'Angelo wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Jason H <scorp1us at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Oh [diety] yes!
> > 
> > I've been complaining about the lack of timezone support for ages now.
> 
> Other features one might want to add to QDateTime classes:
> 
> * micro/nanoseconds

Why? I can see the point, but really?

> * support for daylight saving times (=> days with 23 or 25 hours)

Already supported.

> * support for "floating timezones" (see RFC 5545/iCal)

What's the usecase?

> * support for leap seconds (=> minutes with 61 seconds)

Please point me to two systems where this is used.

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