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Explicitly state how nanoseconds are added to seconds. #275

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randallpittman opened this issue Nov 22, 2019 · 1 comment
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Explicitly state how nanoseconds are added to seconds. #275

randallpittman opened this issue Nov 22, 2019 · 1 comment

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@randallpittman
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There is an ambiguity in the spec as to how to represent a negative timestamp with a fractional portion.
For example, -2.45 may be represented in (s, ns) as (-2, 450000000) or (-3, 550000000). According to this comment it is the latter.

The spec should clearly state this.

@randallpittman randallpittman changed the title Explicitly define negative timestamp math Explicitly state that nanoseconds are positive Nov 22, 2019
@randallpittman randallpittman changed the title Explicitly state that nanoseconds are positive Explicitly state that nanoseconds are added to seconds. Nov 22, 2019
@randallpittman randallpittman changed the title Explicitly state that nanoseconds are added to seconds. Explicitly state how nanoseconds are added to seconds. Nov 22, 2019
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lekma commented Jul 31, 2020

is there an update on this?

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