[Numpy-discussion] Removing datetime support for 1.4.x series ?

[David Cournapeau]

Robert Kern wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 20:23, Neil Martinsen-Burrell <nmb at wartburg.edu> wrote:
>This is useful feature for more than just datetime
> support and should be complete and useful at this time.

Couldn't this be kept independently of the datetime support ? At least 
as far as the PyArray_ArrFuncs is concerned, that's the datime type 
which broke the ABI, not the metadata. Does the metadata support needs 
anything else besides the metadata pointer in the descriptor structure ?

David