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0 pointsagos2mo ago0 comments

to be fair, a lot of lessons about date/time API came way after that year

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Some, yes, but if you looked at what was common outside of C programs this was antiquated even then. A SQL developer didn’t have to apply offsets and had better primitives for date math.

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0 pointsagos2mo ago0 comments

to be fair, a lot of lessons about date/time API came way after that year

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acdha2mo ago

Some, yes, but if you looked at what was common outside of C programs this was antiquated even then. A SQL developer didn’t have to apply offsets and had better primitives for date math.

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