Time represented internally as seconds since the (platform-dependent) epoch : Time class « Time « Ruby






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Time represented internally as seconds since the (platform-dependent) epoch

t = Time.now.to_i    # => 1184036194 seconds since epoch
Time.at(t)           # => seconds since epoch to Time object
t = Time.now.to_f    # => 1184036322.90872: includes 908720 microseconds
Time.at(0)           # => Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 -0800 1969: epoch in local time








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