From: gazelle@shell.xmission.com   
      
   In article <10jgohd$31ebg$1@nntp.eternal-september.org>,   
   Lew Pitcher   wrote:   
   ...   
   >As Andrey pointed out, time_t can resolve to a floatingpoint type,   
   >so, "long long" would go wrong if the implementation typedefs it to   
   > float, or   
   > double, or   
   > long double.   
      
   That really doesn't matter.  We're talking about POSIX here.   
      
   Yes, I neglected to mention that in the OP (I had intended to, but it   
   slipped my mind when I hit "send"), but I added it in in a subsequent   
   post.  So, the qualifier is there.   
      
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