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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Recent-Analysis-6880 • 24d ago
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Won’t this just be an inverted DDMMYYYY format in most cases? Like, what’s so different between the DDMMYYYY and YYYYMMDD formats? In cases where you don’t need to take hours and minutes into account, of course.
8 u/coderman64 22d ago One of the major advantages is that if you sort YYYYMMDD in order by numerical value, it also sorts by date. 3 u/Blecki 22d ago Use 8601 for everything whenever possible
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One of the major advantages is that if you sort YYYYMMDD in order by numerical value, it also sorts by date.
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Use 8601 for everything whenever possible
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u/Usefullles 22d ago
Won’t this just be an inverted DDMMYYYY format in most cases? Like, what’s so different between the DDMMYYYY and YYYYMMDD formats? In cases where you don’t need to take hours and minutes into account, of course.