ho ho - do it my way if you get paid by number of lines of code produced!

--- keithBacon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Without looking it all up (maybe a bit wrong here).
> convert seconds into days (divide by 60 * 60 * 24) then use java.util.Date or
> GregorianCalendar to add that number of days to 1/1/1970.
> Then grapple with DateFormat objects!!
> I have some totally non-standard date code that I converted from VB after it
> was proved to me there was a nasty bug in java.util.Date. I can't remember
> exactly what the bug was but it made us ditch java dates straight away. I
> never
> saw it mentioned elsewhere but I guess you could assume there is no such bug
> now (or never was & we were mis-guided). You can have my code if you ask,
> wouldn't want to put it on this list - it's un-orthodox & might be held
> against
> me!
> I do believe you should write utility classes for validating/formatting dates
> so that enforce standards across your system. Then you can recode your date
> handling ad-nauseum.
> cheers - keith.
> 
> --- SUPRIYA MISRA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If anyone has a ready made solution to convert an UNIX TIME of seconds 
> > passed 1970 into java or oracle dates, please help.
> > The number I get is  1001091454 which seconds passed since Jan 1st 1970. 
> > This needs to be converted to a valid oracle date. The answer will be a
> date 
> > in 2001.
> > 
> > 
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