On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Andrew Pimlott wrote: > I don't see why nanoseconds aren't normalized to [0, 1s). The tests > seem to indicate that this is intentional, but I don't see what good > negative nanoseconds do. It doesn't seem to make any difference in any > calculation; the only visible effect appears to be in > ->delta_nanoseconds. > > And by what logic should > > Duration->new(seconds => 1) - Duration->new(nanoseconds => 500000000) > > and > > Duration->new(nanoseconds => 500000000) > > differ?
I think you're seeing buggy behavior enshrined via tests ;) In other words, the code is wrong, and the tests are wrong too. -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/
