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From: Kaz Kylheku <920-082-4242@kylheku.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cygwin strptime() is missing "%s" which strftime() has
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 21:18:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9484711653ddb8d9ad8d125477e44757@mail.kylheku.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN3PR09MB0340BFF87B6B3E7A100C1A8EA5A50@BN3PR09MB0340.namprd09.prod.outlook.com>

On 22.07.2017 13:48, Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> It looks like Cygwin implementation of strptime(3) cannot understand
> the "%s" format (seconds since Jan 1, 1970 UTC), which strftime() can.

But that's just scanning a decimal integer to time_t.

Where implemented, how does that deal with overflows and such compared 
to strtoul?


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-23 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-23 11:38 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2017-07-23 21:18 ` Kaz Kylheku [this message]
2017-07-24  9:21 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2017-07-24 10:53 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-07-24 21:02 ` Kaz Kylheku
2017-07-24 21:28 ` Hans-Bernhard Bröker
2017-07-24 23:18   ` Brian Inglis
2017-07-24 23:31     ` Kaz Kylheku
2017-07-25 18:27       ` Brian Inglis
2017-08-30  0:25         ` Brian Inglis
2017-07-24 13:54 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2017-07-24 17:02 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-24 19:51 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2017-07-24 21:48 Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]
2017-07-24 22:12 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-24 22:51   ` Brian Inglis

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