On Thursday 11 of August 2011, Thorsten Behrens wrote: > Lubos Lunak wrote: > > As much as I don't like it, I can possibly see at least some reason for > > time having 25 hours, but 10 seconds without 20 seconds being 10 seconds > > (and there is actually explicit code to ensure that)? > > > > Does somebody know why the Time class does either of these and how much > > would break if I fixed these two to be sane? > > Reasons for that buried in the past I guess, and maybe not too > useful to try to answer - for the second question, GetHour() should > be easy to grep for, and operator- has at least client code in > editeng/source/misc/svxacorr.cxx, sfx2/source/doc/objcont.cxx, and > automation/source/server/statemnt.cxx > > It's unclear to me, how valuable it is to fix-up tools/time.hxx & > all client code, vs. to use e.g. > http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_47_0/doc/html/chrono.html when you > need a sane implementation in new code ...
Makes sense, except that none of the Boost classes listed there is a suitable replacement for wall clock time (time_point does not seem to have any minutes(), or I'm again confused by Boost's posh APIs). > At the very least, documenting your findings in tools.hxx of course > would be great. Will do. -- Lubos Lunak l.lu...@suse.cz _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
