Re: System.currentTimeMillis check in System class during startup.

2010-07-08 Thread Jon VanAlten
Hi David and Martin, Thanks so much for your time (heh, punny) and thoughts, and for taking the ball and running with it. cheers, jon - "David Holmes" wrote: > Hi Martin, > > Martin Buchholz said the following on 07/08/10 15:38: > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 18:08, David Holmes > wrote:

Re: System.currentTimeMillis check in System class during startup.

2010-07-08 Thread jon . vanalten
- "Martin Buchholz" wrote: > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:05, wrote: > > Hi Martin, > > > > Thanks for your input. > > > > - "Martin Buchholz" wrote: > > > >> It's not at all clear that one cannot solve the y2038 problem on > >> systems with a 32-bit time_t. > >> That's what Michael Schw

Re: System.currentTimeMillis check in System class during startup.

2010-07-08 Thread David Holmes
Hi Martin, Martin Buchholz said the following on 07/08/10 15:38: On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 18:08, David Holmes wrote: I think there has been some confusion here. It seems to me that the anti-inlining that is being referred to is javac's "inlining" of compile-time constants - BUT that doesn't appl