Is sqeak 2.3 beta ready for Y2K?
ohshima at is.titech.ac.jp
ohshima at is.titech.ac.jp
Thu Jul 1 13:07:50 UTC 1999
Hi,
> ...which doesn't mean that people couldn't write their own
> bad (non-Y2K safe) code in Squeak, but at least the Date
> class in Squeak (which most reasonable people use) can
> handle it with no problem.
But on some platform the OS and/or OS interface functions
might cause the problem. I'm not so confident that my
implementation of ioSeconds() and convertToSqueakTime() is
100% safe especially when I think of the leap seconds :-<.
OHSHIMA Yoshiki
Dept. of Mathematical and Computing Sciences
Tokyo Institute of Technology
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