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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2005-07-21 04:48:42 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2005-07-21 04:48:42 +0000
commitaa0f6e8d06b4c172481464eabc7d7a98d6fb5b6f (patch)
treec2449a004d3e06f45d57dd255c317d5fde64578b /src/interfaces/ecpg
parent9dbd00b0e22d6583d5f1f436eaaf000b73d201b1 (diff)
downloadpostgresql-aa0f6e8d06b4c172481464eabc7d7a98d6fb5b6f.tar.gz
Add comment marking non-exact time conversion macros.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/interfaces/ecpg')
-rw-r--r--src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h b/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h
index cda8800045..14fbd3c987 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h
@@ -217,13 +217,12 @@ do { \
#endif
/* in both timestamp.h and ecpg/dt.h */
-#define DAYS_PER_YEAR 365.25
+#define DAYS_PER_YEAR 365.25 /* assumes leap year every four years */
#define MONTHS_PER_YEAR 12
-/* average days per month */
-#define DAYS_PER_MONTH 30
-#define HOURS_PER_DAY 24
+#define DAYS_PER_MONTH 30 /* assumes exactly 30 days per month */
+#define HOURS_PER_DAY 24 /* assume no daylight savings time changes */
-#define SECS_PER_DAY 86400
+#define SECS_PER_DAY 86400 /* assumes no leap second */
#define SECS_PER_HOUR 3600
#define SECS_PER_MINUTE 60