System.Time.Clock Design Issues

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Fri Feb 4 06:08:11 EST 2005


Keean Schupke <k.schupke at imperial.ac.uk> writes:

>>>One question... get timeofday assumes things about the time-system.
>>
>>gettimeofday just returns POSIX time as a (seconds,microseconds) struct.
>
> But it assumes there is a day... Lunar time for example may have no day...

It doesn't assume anything about a day. Its name is misleading.

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