[zeromq-dev] [zproject] What is the model for int64_t

[Michal Vyskocil]

Hi,

What about to add signed = "1" to number type? Or do you prefer unsigned
numbers in  the API model?

Michal
Dne 12. 1. 2016 11:10 AM napsal uživatel "Pieter Hintjens" <ph at imatix.com>:

> Ah, I see it's used by zdir for file times, which are in seconds.
>
> zclock uses millisecond times. You could add a type "clock" for
> instance, that becomes int64_t.
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Michal Vyskocil
> <michal.vyskocil at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > The time type in zproject maps to time_t.
> >
> > I will skip the zclock for now ...
> >
> > Dne 12. 1. 2016 10:05 AM napsal uživatel "Pieter Hintjens" <
> ph at imatix.com>:
> >
> >> I think zclock's API is poorly designed here; signed ints make no
> >> sense for time. It should be number/8, uint64_t. However, breaking the
> >> API isn't allowed. We can add support for a "time" type in zproject,
> >> which maps to int64_t.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 8:44 AM, Michal Vyskocil
> >> <michal.vyskocil at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > In zclock class return values are int64_t, where I did not find
> >> > respective model in zproject's API model. Can someone suggest a way
> >> > how to deal with signed integers?
> >> >
> >> > Given the nature of zclock I tried to map it to time type, however
> >> > this translates back to time_t, which is long int only, thus this will
> >> > break API/ABI of zclock.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > best regards
> >> >      Michal Vyskocil
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