Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 16:18:08, david (David Wolfskill) wrote about "Re: time_t
definition is worng":
> > Historically people compared time stamps by subtracting one from
> > another.
> Which is a practice that the difftime() function was invented to
> replace.
difftime is for ANSI compatilibity but not for UNIX. It returns double.
There is no reason to attract float-point calculations without explicit
need...
/netch
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