Never write your own date parsing library

Re:Never write your own date parsing library by fsckboy on Friday July 25, 2025 @04:42PM (#44688198)

you want to do something people really think is hard? use C. it's not safe.

all the people who say C is not safe have downvoted me for quoting them

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Re:Never write your own date parsing library by quelsolaar on Friday July 25, 2025 @04:59PM (#44688394)

I exclusively write in C89. I'm a member of the ISO C standard board.

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Re:Never write your own date parsing library by boothby on Friday July 25, 2025 @06:17PM (#44689169)

The confluence of tinker-for-tinkerings'-sake "hackers" and get-rich-quick "hackers" on this site certainly leads to a lot of fun miscommunication.

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