Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:56965 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 39172 invoked from network); 20 Dec 2011 15:09:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 20 Dec 2011 15:09:19 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=lester@lsces.co.uk; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=lester@lsces.co.uk; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain lsces.co.uk from 213.123.26.187 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: lester@lsces.co.uk X-Host-Fingerprint: 213.123.26.187 c2beaomr09.btconnect.com Received: from [213.123.26.187] ([213.123.26.187:13686] helo=mail.btconnect.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 98/C7-16374-815A0FE4 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:09:13 -0500 Received: from host81-138-11-136.in-addr.btopenworld.com (EHLO _10.0.0.4_) ([81.138.11.136]) by c2beaomr09.btconnect.com with ESMTP id FPV66688; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:09:09 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4EF0A50F.5080407@lsces.co.uk> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:09:03 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110929 Firefox/7.0.1 SeaMonkey/2.4.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: PHP Developers Mailing List References: <8D58A664-7250-4FEE-9424-2D2DEFC69308@inbox.lv> <1C397FE3-76E2-473B-B47F-194DAF3ACB39@inbox.lv> <4EE91556.3040909@sugarcrm.com> <85F1CEA6-F5B8-4610-B851-CDDB50E0EB4D@inbox.lv> <4EE9A45F.4040305@lsces.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mirapoint-IP-Reputation: reputation=Fair-1, source=Queried, refid=tid=0001.0A0B0302.4EF0A512.0033, actions=tag X-Junkmail-Premium-Raw: score=7/50, refid=2.7.2:2011.12.14.220316:17:7.586, ip=81.138.11.136, rules=__MOZILLA_MSGID, __HAS_MSGID, __SANE_MSGID, __USER_AGENT, __MIME_VERSION, __TO_MALFORMED_2, __BOUNCE_CHALLENGE_SUBJ, __BOUNCE_NDR_SUBJ_EXEMPT, __SUBJ_ALPHA_END, __CT, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN, __CTE, __ANY_URI, __URI_NO_MAILTO, __CP_URI_IN_BODY, BODYTEXTP_SIZE_3000_LESS, BODY_SIZE_900_999, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY, RDNS_GENERIC_POOLED, BODY_SIZE_5000_LESS, RDNS_SUSP_GENERIC, BODY_SIZE_1000_LESS, RDNS_SUSP, BODY_SIZE_2000_LESS, BODY_SIZE_7000_LESS X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/50, host=c2beaomr09.btconnect.com X-Junkmail-Signature-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A0B0203.4EF0A515.0192:SCFSTAT14830815,ss=1,re=-4.000,fgs=0, ip=0.0.0.0, so=2011-07-25 19:15:43, dmn=2011-05-27 18:58:46, mode=multiengine X-Junkmail-IWF: false Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Local time zone From: lester@lsces.co.uk (Lester Caine) Derick Rethans wrote: >> > Actually that is probably another discussion, but is the php date function >> > still limited to 13 Dec 1901? > No. Internally, it uses 64 bit integers. As long as you use the object > oriented approach it will work. If you go back to timestamps, you have > to rely on what the OS supports as integer size (which is sadly 32 bit > on Windows). Which is probably the reason I don't use anything other than the database timestamps :) While you say it uses 64bit internally. I presume that means it JUST uses 64bit numbers? Or does it actually follow the Julian calendar corrections prior to 1900 such as the Gregorian Correction? -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk// Firebird - http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php