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2016 Aug 31
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New strptime conversion specification for ordinal suffixes
...nal suffixes. These would obviously be
locale-specific, but in English, %o would match to:
- st
- nd
- rd
- th
- st
- nd
- rd
- th
Other languages may be covered by this
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordinal_indicator> and/or this
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_subscripts_and_superscripts>
Wikipedia page on ordinal superscripts & Unicode superscripts, respectively.
With this implemented, converting ord_dates to a Date or POSIXct would be
as simple as:
as.Date(ord_dates, format = "%B %d%o, %Y")
Is there something on the C level preventing this from happening?
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