Ask the people that created Flash (the Date class), maybe they have a good reason for it.
Renaun --- In [email protected], "Marcelo de Moraes Serpa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >And why dates are multiplied by 1000? > > That´s a good question :) > > Marcelo. > > On 8/21/06, Oriol Gual <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > And why dates are multiplied by 1000? > > > > 2006/8/21, Renaun Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Oriol, > > > > My example is a little misleading, I will have to update it. The > > issue at hand is a limitation of PHP. You have to handle the manual > > conversion your self and your method below is a perfect fit. > > > > As far as the 1000 issue it is related to Flash date. > > > > "Flash dates are mapped to Unix timestamps multiplied by 1000; in > > addition, no timezone information is available in these dates, which > > can cause errors especially if you are using the DateChooser component." > > > > Renaun > > > > --- In [email protected], "Oriol Gual" <oriol.gual@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I had the same problem, I always got a Coercion error, and my > > solution was > > > to implement the getter and setter for the date var: > > > > > > private var _date : Date; > > > > > > public function get date():Date > > > { > > > return _date; > > > } > > > public function set date(value:*):void > > > { > > > _date = new Date(value); > > > } > > > > > > I'm also using unix timestamps to send the values, but I've noticed > > a weird > > > behaivour: Went sending dates to Flex, I have to multiply the > > timestampy by > > > 1000, and when receiveing from Flex, divide it also by 1000. If not, the > > > date is not the same. Anyone knows why? > > > > > > Oriol. > > > > > > 2006/8/21, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@>: > > > > > > > > Hmm.. I haven´t ran the login sample app. > > > > > > > > For dates, I always used unix timestamps and converted the > > timestamp to > > > > string on the server before returning it to flash. For my purposes > > it always > > > > worked well as I never had to do any date math on the client side. > > > > > > > > Take a look at this page: > > > > http://www.amfphp.org/docs/datatypes.html > > > > > > > > and note the DateWrapper class... maybe it could solve your problem? > > > > > > > > Marcelo. > > > > > > > > On 8/21/06, Stefan Schmalhaus <stefan@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, > > > > > "Marcelo de Moraes Serpa" > > > > > > > > > > <celoserpa@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > If you´re using RemoteObjectAMF0, just take a look at the samples > > > > > Renaun > > > > > > provides. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, I'm using Renaun's RemoteObjectAMF0. But in the sample he > > > > > provides the date mapping doesn't work either. The "published date" > > > > > column is empty! > > > > > > > > > > http://renaun.com/blog/2006/07/26/71/ > > > > > > > > > > Take a look at comment #23! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
