[Typo3-dev] RFC: Dates in non-UNIX format

[Martin T. Kutschker]

David Bruehlmeier wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> I would like to request a new data format which can store date/time
> information in a non-UNIX format (but rather in an ISO 8601 compatible
> format).

While I see the point in an alternative format to the Unix epoch, I see 
no reason for storing the date internally as ISO 8601. I'd go for Julian 
dates, as they cover also a very long range but are still integers which 
means easy date arithemtic.

Masi