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-rw-r--r--src/include/utils/timestamp.h11
-rw-r--r--src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/utils/timestamp.h b/src/include/utils/timestamp.h
index 2fc52d5b569..ae2ef56e0ea 100644
--- a/src/include/utils/timestamp.h
+++ b/src/include/utils/timestamp.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2005, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/utils/timestamp.h,v 1.48 2005/07/21 03:56:24 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/utils/timestamp.h,v 1.49 2005/07/21 04:48:42 momjian Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -61,13 +61,12 @@ typedef struct
#define MAX_INTERVAL_PRECISION 6
/* in both timestamp.h and ecpg/dt.h */
-#define DAYS_PER_YEAR 365.25
+#define DAYS_PER_YEAR 365.25 /* assumes leap year every four years */
#define MONTHS_PER_YEAR 12
-/* average days per month */
-#define DAYS_PER_MONTH 30
-#define HOURS_PER_DAY 24
+#define DAYS_PER_MONTH 30 /* assumes exactly 30 days per month */
+#define HOURS_PER_DAY 24 /* assume no daylight savings time changes */
-#define SECS_PER_DAY 86400
+#define SECS_PER_DAY 86400 /* assumes no leap second */
#define SECS_PER_HOUR 3600
#define SECS_PER_MINUTE 60
diff --git a/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h b/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h
index cda88000456..14fbd3c9878 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/pgtypeslib/dt.h
@@ -217,13 +217,12 @@ do { \
#endif
/* in both timestamp.h and ecpg/dt.h */
-#define DAYS_PER_YEAR 365.25
+#define DAYS_PER_YEAR 365.25 /* assumes leap year every four years */
#define MONTHS_PER_YEAR 12
-/* average days per month */
-#define DAYS_PER_MONTH 30
-#define HOURS_PER_DAY 24
+#define DAYS_PER_MONTH 30 /* assumes exactly 30 days per month */
+#define HOURS_PER_DAY 24 /* assume no daylight savings time changes */
-#define SECS_PER_DAY 86400
+#define SECS_PER_DAY 86400 /* assumes no leap second */
#define SECS_PER_HOUR 3600
#define SECS_PER_MINUTE 60