[OSM-dev] Osmosis enableDateParsing

[Jochen Topf]

On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 12:06:59PM +1100, Brett Henderson wrote:
> However it should be very fast now.  I recently implemented a change to 
> keep the date as a string internally (I thought I sent you an email 
> about this, could be wrong).  If it is written to xml again the previous 
> date string is used unchanged.  If it is written to something like a 
> database then the string will be parsed when it is required.  Even if 
> parsing does occur, the custom code used internally is orders of 
> magnitude faster than standard java xml date parsing classes.  It is the 
> same code I submitted for JOSM though so has been around for some time now.

So can we get rid of the option?

Jochen
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