Oops, those empty parens () were intended to cite the URL for the article. Unfortunately, I can't seem to find it now. However, I found an MSDN page that describes the behavior I am testing here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.datetime.fromoadate.aspx
This is actually documentation of a .NET method, but see the Remarks section for a description of the format. On Fri, 1 Oct 2010, Jeremy Drake wrote: > I recently read an article () mentioning some of the oddities that show up > in negative variant dates with non-zero (midnight) times, and I noticed > that wine had no test coverage for these cases. Until now. > > > > --- > dlls/oleaut32/tests/vartest.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------- > 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) -- Egotist, n.: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me. -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"