OK, now I'm puzzled (0.4 on Win 64) julia> 2^60 1152921504606846976
julia> 2^62 4611686018427387904 julia> 2^63 -9223372036854775808 julia> 2^64 0 sexta-feira, 29 de Abril de 2016 às 14:03:52 UTC+1, Stefan Karpinski escreveu: > > I'll answer with a pair of questions: > > - what range of dates can you represent using a 64-bit integer to > nanosecond precision? > - what range of dates can you represent using a 64-bit integer to > millisecond precision? > > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 8:06 AM, Ben Southwood <bensou...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Are there any packages that can handle "Unix style" times? How come >> Julia can only handle seconds in 0.4.5 and milliseconds in 0.5 (unstable)? >> Shouldn't we just aim big and go all the way to nanos? >> >> For example, it would be great if I could handle the following times. >> >> 2015-12-11 09:46:40.882362Z >> >> 2015-09-11 14:37:12.960014+01:00, >> >> >