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Re^2: Comparing timestamps that are in 2 different but defined styles

by apl (Monsignor)
on Jul 24, 2010 at 12:01 UTC ( [id://851161]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Comparing timestamps that are in 2 different but defined styles
in thread Comparing timestamps that are in 2 different but defined styles

Concept is great, but OP just has to be careful when implementing it, as edge conditions always bite us. 8:59:01 compared to 9:00:00 is less than a minute to my eye, but wouldn't pass the generally correct test.

Similar problem with 9:00:59 and 9:01:01, when you're comparing seconds ...

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