On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:57 PM, Paul Scott <pscott@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 10:03 +0530, Chetan Rane wrote:
> > Have guys heard of the the Y2K38 Bug more details are on this link
> >
>
> Nope, but I can guess what its about.
>
> > Can there be a possible solution. As the system which I am developing
> > for my client uses Unix timestamp.
> >
>
> There are probably multiple solutions. AFAIK time is a 32 bit signed
> int, making it unsigned would add like 100 years onto your app.
>
> > This might effect my application in the future
> >
>
> If your app survives that long! Why not just maintain it and when times
> change, your app changes? :)
>
> Seriously, this is really not a big deal!
true-that ;)
anyway, the DateTime class is implemented as a 64-bit unsigned (i think)
value. so if you use it you should be good to go.
php > echo date_create('2040-10-24')->format('M-d-Y');
Oct-24-2040
-nathan
