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Subject: Re: get_ms() bug

Author: Dieter Buerssner

Date: 16:05:24 05/14/04

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On May 13, 2004 at 19:47:03, Omid David Tabibi wrote:

>On May 13, 2004 at 19:37:43, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>Has similar problems (will wrap-around once 4 billion milliseconds have elapsed
>>from system start).
>>86400sec/day*1000ms/sec = 86,400,000 ms per day gives about 49.7 days.
>
>Yes, I know. I try to restart my system at least once a month, so that won't
>cause any serious problems :)

The wrap around should be no problem, if you work on differences of unsigned
numbers, unless you intend to give a search time of over 49 days.

Regards,
Dieter



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