[Shr-Devel] New features in opimd queries

Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.dos1 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 12:18:50 CEST 2009


On 8/27/09, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <mickey at vanille-media.de> wrote:
> On Thursday 27 August 2009 12:07:09 Sebastian Krzyszkowiak wrote:
>> And:
>> > The Problem with a timestamp string is: what format does it have? In
>> > this
>> > case we have to include the format defenition into the API. Then it's a
>> > lot easier to use unix-timestamps they are easy to parse and compare...
>>
>> In my opinion we should use unix timestamps and that's what i'm
>> implementing in my test apps.
>
> Correct. Epoch(UTC) should be the native format on dbus API level, but
> remember to include a flag that indicates whether timestamps are always
> following local time or stick to the timezone they have been entered (which
> could be handy at times). UI can convert this to fancy things.
>
> :M:

There already is Timezone field which does exactly that :)

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Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
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