re: CVS commit: src/lib/libperfuse

[matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>]

> On Dec 28, 2011, at 8:40 PM, matthew green wrote:
> >     - time_t can be a floating point type
> 
> For my information, have there ever been any systems that represent time_t as 
> a float?

it's been a while.  i see this reference off hand:

   http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2006-01/msg00148.html

and i seem to recall that windows does too?  something certainly did
so back long time ago when the tzcode was fixed to handle this (i'm
thinking late 90's early 2000?)

this implies that delphi did too:

   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_time


.mrg.