[Haskell] ANN: time-1.4.0.2

José Pedro Magalhães jpm at cs.uu.nl
Sun Nov 25 18:59:02 CET 2012


Hi Ashley,

Sorry to repeat this question, but is there any particular reason why you
give handwritten
instances of Typeable, instead of deriving them?


Thanks,
Pedro

On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Ashley Yakeley <ashley at semantic.org>wrote:

> time-1.4.0.2 is now on Hackage.
>
> 1.4.0.2 fixes bugs and infelicities in the formatting and parsing in
> Data.Time.Format
>
> For formatting:
>
> * %0Y, %_Y, %0G and %_G now pad to four characters.
>
> * Likewise %0C, %_C, %0f and %_f pad to two characters.
>
> For parsing:
>
> * Runs of n whitespace characters now match n or more whitespace
> characters. Formerly it matched zero or more whitespace characters.
>
> * %Y, %G, %C and %f match one or more digits
>
> * %0Y and %0G match exactly four digits. %0C and %0f match exactly two
> digits
>
> General:
>
> * Now uses mkTyCon3 instead of deprecated mkTyCon (contributed by Chris
> Moline)
>
> Testing:
>
> * Various infrastructure improvements (Chris Moline and me)
>
> * QuickCheck properties now tested
>
> I tried using Cabal's "detailed" test-suite, but it doesn't play well with
> QuickCheck and is very slow with large numbers of small test cases. I'm now
> making use of the test-framework package, which does play well with
> QuickCheck.
>
> -- Ashley Yakeley
>
>
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