Posix is pretty much useless for handling timezones correctly; behavior varies
greatly based on the OS, and I am fairly sure the direction of the wind plays a
part as well.
Jim
On Sep 29, 2013, at 12:28, Andy Bennett andy...@ashurst.eu.org wrote:
Hi,
There seem to be some
Jim Ursetto scripsit:
Posix is pretty much useless for handling timezones correctly; behavior
varies greatly based on the OS, and I am fairly sure the direction of
the wind plays a part as well.
Actually, there are only two systems in live use, IANA (formerly Olson)
and Windows (excluding
Hi,
There seem to be some inconsistencies in the timezone handling in the
posix module.
http://api.call-cc.org/doc/library/current-seconds
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(current-seconds) procedure
Returns the number of seconds since midnight, Jan. 1, 1970.
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This seems to be true and it appears to be in Zulu
Andy Bennett scripsit:
(seconds-string [SECONDS]) procedure
Converts the local time represented in SECONDS into a string of the
form Tue May 21 13:46:22 1991. SECONDS defaults to the value of
(current-seconds).
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..seems to be misleading as [SECONDS] is in Zulu time (as shown