• bitfucker
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    4 months ago

    …timestamp is signed? Why?

    Edit: Oh damn, I never noticed that the timestamp is indeed signed. For anyone curious, it is mostly historical as early C didn’t really have a concept of unsigned

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      4 months ago

      It also allows users to store dates back to ~1902.