[#6363] Re: rescue clause affecting IO loop behavior — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "D" == David Alan Black <dblack@candle.superlink.net> writes:

17 messages 2000/11/14
[#6367] Re: rescue clause affecting IO loop behavior — David Alan Black <dblack@...> 2000/11/14

Hello again --

[#6582] best way to interleaf arrays? — David Alan Black <dblack@...>

Hello --

15 messages 2000/11/26

[#6646] RE: Array Intersect (&) question — Aleksi Niemel<aleksi.niemela@...>

Ross asked something about widely known and largely ignored language (on

23 messages 2000/11/29
[#6652] RE: Array Intersect (&) question — rpmohn@... (Ross Mohn) 2000/11/29

aleksi.niemela@cinnober.com (Aleksi Niemel) wrote in

[#6723] Re: Array Intersect (&) question — Mathieu Bouchard <matju@...> 2000/12/01

> >Use a hash. Here's code to do both and more. It assumes that

[#6656] printing/accessing arrays and hashes — raja@... (Raja S.)

I'm coming to Ruby with a Python & Common Lisp background.

24 messages 2000/11/30

[ruby-talk:6034] Re: Ref.: Re: Ref.: Re: Time.local bug?

From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2000-11-03 14:40:54 UTC
List: ruby-talk #6034
David Suarez de Lis <excalibor@demasiado.com> writes:

> Hi there,
> 
> El Fri, 03 November 2000, Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng escribi鷓
> 
> > On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Dave Thomas wrote:
> > 
> > >  Time.local 59, 49, 5, 3, 11, 2000, 5, 308, false, "CST"# => Fri Nov 03 05:49:59 CST 2000
> > >  Time.local 60, 49, 5, 3, 11, 2000, 5, 308, false, "CST"# => Fri Nov 03 05:50:00 CST 2000
> > 
> > Doesn't this paragraph from RFC 1305:
> > suggest that that is worng?  The time yielded should be 03 05:49:60, I
> > think.  I'm no expert on this topic, though.
> 
> I agree with you... Leap seconds are real, like leap years are.. I
> mean, 2000-02-29 really is that, and not 2000-03-01, because this is
> a leap year... the same way, in a 'leap second' year, if they are
> inserted, they do exist as such and not representing the next
> second...

You may be right, but it isn't a Ruby bug...

     dave[rubyweb/raa 8:39:48] date -d "Fri Nov  3 06:20:59 CST 2000"
     Fri Nov  3 06:20:59 CST 2000
     dave[rubyweb/raa 8:39:55] date -d "Fri Nov  3 06:20:60 CST 2000"
     Fri Nov  3 06:21:00 CST 2000



Dave

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