about date/time parser

From: "Gevik Babakhani" <pgdev(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
To: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: about date/time parser
Date: 2008-02-21 11:08:57
Message-ID: 009001c8747a$27bcb5d0$0a01a8c0@gevmus
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regarding http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00826.php

I was wondering why we have a custom written parser to parse the date/time
from/to string and vice versa?
Is there a historical reason? Would a yacc/lex parser be better?

Regards,
Gevik

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