From: shawn bright <nephish@...>
Date: 2006-11-12T02:00:47+09:00
Subject: Re: best way to get epoch seconds from mysql datetime value

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Hey great ! thanks, this works for me.
sk

On 11/11/06, ara.t.howard@noaa.gov <ara.t.howard@noaa.gov> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 12 Nov 2006, shawn bright wrote:
>
> > Hey there all,
> >
> > if i have a mysql datetime value that looks like this:
> > some_time = '2006-05-11 05:14:14'
> >
> > and i want to get seconds since the unix epoch, how would i go about
> that ?
> >
> > thanks
>
> require 'time'
>
> t = Time.parse some_time
> epoch_seconds = t.to_i
>
> -a
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