Warning. Danger. Dragons ahead

Thiago Macieira thiago at macieira.org
Fri Jun 19 16:20:08 PDT 2015


On Friday 19 June 2015 12:06:58 Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> And uses colons for time. hh:mm:ss and that breaks on Windows because a
> colon is illegal in a file or directory name. So in order for cloud storage
> to work on Windows I needed to change the encoding. I picked the equal sign
> as it is visually similar and seems to be legal on all the file systems.

Why have separators at all?

YYYYMMDDHHmmss should be enough until Dec 31st, 9999.
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