On Saturday, May 13, 2017 06:53:25 Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
> Is there a canonical, idiomatic way of processing std.datetime objects using std.getopt?
>
> Currently, I am suffering:
>
> /usr/include/d/std/getopt.d(921): Error: static assert  "Dunno how to deal
> with type SysTime*"
>
> which on the one hand is understandable, albeit dreadful English, but then I suppose it is American not English

At best, it's slang. It's not proper anything.

https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/5388

- Jonathan M Davis

On Sat, 2017-05-13 at 02:23 -0700, Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d- learn wrote:
> 
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> At best, it's slang. It's not proper anything.
> 
> https://github.com/dlang/phobos/pull/5388
> 
> - Jonathan M Davis

Indeed. Thanks for getting a pull request in to ameliorate the difficulty.

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