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On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Luther Goh Lu Feng <elf...@yahoo.com>wrote:

> Instead of using 3 fields, you could store everything in 1 field using
> the lowest denomination of time that you will use, eg seconds. Then
> use a function to convert the value of `seconds` to days, minutes,
> hours.
>
> On Dec 22, 3:20 pm, ron_m <ron.mco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > timediff is just 3 integers representing days, seconds, microseconds so
> you
> > could decompose it and store it as 3 int fields in the DB and then use
> the 3
> > int values in a constructor to get it back. Alternative would be to
> convert
> > it to a float or double if you can accept rounding errors.
>



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