Re: GPS Leap Second Scheduled!

Michael Shields (shields@crosslink.net)
07 Sep 1998 21:28:02 +0000


In article <19980907112430.A10806@arbat.com>,
Erik Corry <erik@arbat.com> wrote:
> There is some support for 60th and 61st seconds in the
> C library,

This is due to a mistake in the ANSI/ISO C standard; although C
permits it, there will never actually be a time 23:59:61.

-- 
Shields, CrossLink.

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