Hmmm... at least backwards leap-seconds are fixed. Handling leap-
seconds for all time requires net access or frequent software
updates, but a single block of 32 comparisons handles everything up
to A.D. 2000.
On Aug 16, 2005, at 9:24 AM, Dave Rolsky wrote:
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Larry Wa
On Jul 5, 2005, at 6:18 PM, Sam Vilain wrote:
Craig DeForest wrote:
Using the TAI epoch of 1958-01-01 00:00:00 has several advantages:
- TAI is recognized by international standards-setting bodies
(BIPM).
- Perl6 will then shake out the 31-bit time rollover a full 12
years before