"Jonathan S. Shapiro" wrote:
>
> There has to be an obvious answer to this..
>
> I'm looking for a platform-neutral time representation that's easy to
> manipulate. I'ld tentatively decided to go with some string representation
> in the interest of portability, but a numeric representation makes things
> like sorting much more convenient and avoids the need for yet another time
> parser.
>
> I'm sure this is a solved problem. Can anybody point me to a numeric time
> solution that runs on MacOS, Unix, and Windows?
Are you saying that Unix time doesn't?
Cheers,
Ben.
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