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Re: [Scheme-reports] Date/time package



On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:01:51PM +0200, Peter Bex wrote:
> I noticed another problem.  Since chronologies can hold any fields
> depending on the type, the default (or current-)chronology is still
> hard to use.  If it's not iso-based, you can't fetch the hour from it
> for example.  If you don't know what type it is, you can't really do
> anything with it.

Oh, and a related question: What fields are expected to be available
in compound chronologies of chronologies with differing fields?

Cheers,
Peter
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