[R] datetime data and plotting

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at myway.com
Fri Oct 17 22:10:35 CEST 2003


From: Tony Plate <tplate at blackmesacapital.com>
> I also see the usefulness of a time-zone-free time/date class, 
> but why does "chron" need to be moved to the base to be useful here?

Because other software makes use of times in the base.  Package
writers figure that what is in the base is the most available 
and used so that is what they use.  Thus classes in the base 
get propagated throughout the libraries too.


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