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diff --git a/tz/difftime.c b/tz/difftime.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ff78f03 --- /dev/null +++ b/tz/difftime.c @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +/* Return the difference between two timestamps. */ + +/* +** This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of +** 1996-06-05 by Arthur David Olson. +*/ + +/*LINTLIBRARY*/ + +#include "private.h" /* for time_t and TYPE_SIGNED */ + +/* Return -X as a double. Using this avoids casting to 'double'. */ +static double +dminus(double x) +{ + return -x; +} + +double +difftime(time_t time1, time_t time0) +{ + /* + ** If double is large enough, simply convert and subtract + ** (assuming that the larger type has more precision). + */ + if (sizeof(time_t) < sizeof(double)) { + double t1 = time1, t0 = time0; + return t1 - t0; + } + + /* + ** The difference of two unsigned values can't overflow + ** if the minuend is greater than or equal to the subtrahend. + */ + if (!TYPE_SIGNED(time_t)) + return time0 <= time1 ? time1 - time0 : dminus(time0 - time1); + + /* Use uintmax_t if wide enough. */ + if (sizeof(time_t) <= sizeof(uintmax_t)) { + uintmax_t t1 = time1, t0 = time0; + return time0 <= time1 ? t1 - t0 : dminus(t0 - t1); + } + + /* + ** Handle cases where both time1 and time0 have the same sign + ** (meaning that their difference cannot overflow). + */ + if ((time1 < 0) == (time0 < 0)) + return time1 - time0; + + /* + ** The values have opposite signs and uintmax_t is too narrow. + ** This suffers from double rounding; attempt to lessen that + ** by using long double temporaries. + */ + { + long double t1 = time1, t0 = time0; + return t1 - t0; + } +} |