anonymous coward wrote:
>>>> If the underlying platform doesn't provide
UTC time, these macros are undefined.
>>> On a platform that doesn't support anything but
local time,
>>> the CRT might report the same time for
localtime() as well
>>> as gmtime(), in which case the UTC macros will
exist, and
>>> (most likely) not present UTC, no?
>> That's correct. That's a platform issue, not
really any different than
>> the fact that the clock can be set incorrectly by
the platform.
>
> You probably want to fix the manual then, because it
currently
> says that the macros will be undefined.
No, it says that they will be undefined if the host platform
doesn't
provide them. It doesn't say that they will be undefined if
the host
platform has the clock wrong, timezone misconfigured or
provides
nonsense any other way.
-hpa
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