From: Guillaume Marcais <guslist@...>
Date: 2004-01-30T07:57:06+09:00
Subject: Re: time comparison

On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 15:14, Hal Fulton wrote:
> Mark J. Reed wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 03:51:31AM +0900, Guillaume Marcais wrote:
> > 
> >>t3 = t2 - 24 * 2600 * x      # - for Time work on the seconds
> > 
> > 
> > 3600.  There are 3,600 seconds in an hour, not 2600. :)
> 
> Not in funkadecimal. :)
> 
> Ha, he must have been reading _2600_ recently.
> 
> Hal

If accuracy really matters to you and funkadecimal doesn't fancy you,
you can always do:

t3 = t2 - x * (Time.mktime(1960, 1, 2) - Time.mktime(1960, 1, 1))

:)

Guillaume.