What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov

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Elixir Mix

Charles M Wood

300 episodes

9 months ago

Join our weekly discussion of the popular functional language built on top of the Erlang virtual machine. Each week, we discuss the world of Elxiir, Phoenix, OTP, and then BEAM.

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What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov - Emx 260

Elixir Mix

41 minutes

1 year ago

What Time Is It? Dealing with Date, Time and Timezones in Elixir with Lau Taarnskov - Emx 260

In this episode of Elixir Mix, we’re joined by Lau Tornskau, creator of the tzdata library and prolific Elixir open-source contributor, to talk about how to ensure “correctness” of time-related data in Elixir and how Elixir’s standard library has grown to include native support for handling time zones.

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