From: dmitry@elros.cbb-automation.de (Dmitry A. Kazakov)
Subject: Re: FILETIME <-> Ada.Real_Time.Time conversions
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 15:10:46 GMT
Date: 2001-12-20T15:10:46+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c21f386.108560406@News.CIS.DFN.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: K12U7.7440$NM4.2997855@rwcrnsc53
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:06:18 GMT, "Steve Doiel"
<nospam_steved94@attbi.com> wrote:
>I chose the same format for sending our time stamps across a network to
>various machines. Currently these values are only decoded on Win32 PC's.
>
>It may be useful for you to know that VAX ELN (maybe VMS as well?) uses a
>similar time stamp. The only difference is the time and date corresponding
>to zero.
>
>Also note: it may not be possible (read probably isn't) to represent all
>values of FILETIME as a Ada.Real_Time.Time value since the size of the
>values may differ. As I recall the resolution of time in Ada.Real_Time is
>not specified, but a minimum resolution and range is.
We can definitely live with smaller range and/or precision. The real
problem is that there is no correlation between epoch of
Ada.Real_Time.Split and UTC.
Regards,
Dmitry Kazakov
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-18 12:53 FILETIME <-> Ada.Real_Time.Time conversions Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-19 9:02 ` Alfred Hilscher
2001-12-19 13:37 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-19 15:06 ` Steve Doiel
2001-12-20 11:27 ` M. A. Alves
2001-12-20 15:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2001-12-21 3:13 ` Steve Doiel
2001-12-21 10:26 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-21 16:18 ` Steve Doiel
2001-12-24 18:02 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-21 6:17 ` tmoran
2001-12-21 8:51 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-21 18:17 ` tmoran
2001-12-24 15:59 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2001-12-24 18:21 ` tmoran
2001-12-25 15:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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