/*
** 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 */
double ATTRIBUTE_CONST
difftime(const time_t time1, const time_t time0)
{
/*
** If (sizeof (double) > sizeof (time_t)) simply convert and subtract
** (assuming that the larger type has more precision).
*/
if (sizeof (double) > sizeof (time_t))
return (double) time1 - (double) time0;
if (!TYPE_SIGNED(time_t)) {
/*
** The difference of two unsigned values can't overflow
** if the minuend is greater than or equal to the subtrahend.
*/
if (time1 >= time0)
return time1 - time0;
else return -(double) (time0 - time1);
}
/*
** 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;
/*
** time1 and time0 have opposite signs.
** Punt if uintmax_t is too narrow.
** This suffers from double rounding; attempt to lessen that
** by using long double temporaries.
*/
if (sizeof (uintmax_t) < sizeof (time_t))
return (long double) time1 - (long double) time0;
/*
** Stay calm...decent optimizers will eliminate the complexity below.
*/
if (time1 >= 0 /* && time0 < 0 */)
return (uintmax_t) time1 + (uintmax_t) (-1 - time0) + 1;
return -(double) ((uintmax_t) time0 + (uintmax_t) (-1 - time1) + 1);
}