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  1. Subject:     Re: FW_CTimeSpan
  2. Sent:        5/17/96 9:27 AM
  3. Received:    5/17/96 9:31 AM
  4. From:        Henri Lamiraux, lamiraux@apple.com
  5. Reply-To:    ODF-Interest@CILabs.ORG
  6. To:          OpenDoc Development Framework Discussion List, ODF-Interest@CILabs.
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  8. >How come the class FW_CTimeSpan is defined as a long and not an unsigned
  9. >long??? You can't deal with very long time spans when it's defined as just
  10. >a long. Is FW_CTimeSpan supposed to work just over short time spans?
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  12. We wrote FW_CTimeSpan so you could have a negative time span making 
  13. possible to do standard arithmetic operations on dates.
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  16.  Henri Lamiraux                                      lamiraux@apple.com
  17.  Apple Computer, Inc.                 OpenDoc(tm) Development Framework
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