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Re: Represent NTP's origin time


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Represent NTP's origin time
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:06:30 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux)

On Apr 15 2021, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> NTP represents time stamps by counting seconds from January 1 1900, but
> my Emacs doesn't seem to be able to represent this:
>
>     (encode-time (parse-time-string "1902-01-01T00:00-00:00"))
>     => (-32745 59520)
>     (encode-time (parse-time-string "1900-01-01T00:00-00:00"))
>     => (error "Specified time is not representable")
>
> Do we have some "standard" workaround?

Worksforme.

ELISP> (encode-time (parse-time-string "1900-01-01T00:00-00:00"))
(-33707 33152)

Andreas.

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