From: Xie Hanjian <jan.h.xie@...>
Date: 2009-03-18T23:22:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Convert from DateTIme to Time

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* Rick DeNatale <rick.denatale@gmail.com> [2009-03-18 22:07:29 +0900]:
> One little glitch. Time can only represent values through January 1, 2038,
> DateTime has a longer range.

This problem seems only exist on mac.

22:20:~$ uname -a                       =20
Linux aiur 2.6.28-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Mar 8 10:55:58 CET 2009 x86_64
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T8300 @ 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

22:20:~$ ruby -v -e 'p Time.mktime(3000)'
ruby 1.8.7 (2008-08-11 patchlevel 72) [x86_64-linux]
Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 +0800 3000

22:20:~$ ruby186 -v -e 'p Time.mktime(3000)'
ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [x86_64-linux]
Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 +0800 3000

- Jan

>=20
>=20
> --=20
> Rick DeNatale
>=20
> Blog: http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/
> Twitter: http://twitter.com/RickDeNatale
> WWR: http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/9021-rick-denatale
> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickdenatale

--=20
jan=3Dcallcc{|jan|jan};jan.call(jan)

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