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Agreed! But it's not so simple to just add a "date" type; it would add significant complexity to a relatively simple text format.



Yeah, I guess, but everyone ends up implementing it anyway; the problem is they all do it in an idiosyncratic way (and one that is ambiguous... after all, maybe I really wanted that to be a string).




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