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Re: Arcane date smarts
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Re: Arcane date smarts

  • Subject: Re: Arcane date smarts
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 21:50:02 -0800
At 9:45 AM +1100 11/1/2001, Richard Morton wrote:
>As we've seen before, AS has some
>very cool date smarts. All sorts of partial date strings evaluate in a,
>usually, predictable way. I wonder who was responsible for that. Does
>anybody know?

I suspect most of that was Warren Harris. Dates were one of the major fixes for AppleScript 1.1, which turned out to be the last update before the entire team was broken up, with everyone either leaving or moving to OpenDoc.

Jon

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 >Arcane date smarts (Was: Getting a folder based on creation date) (From: Richard Morton <email@hidden>)

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