Subj : JS Object save_msg()
To   : deon
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Dec 22 2024 01:32 pm

 Re: JS Object save_msg()
 By: deon to Digital Man on Mon Dec 23 2024 07:20 am

>   Re: JS Object save_msg()
>   By: Digital Man to deon on Sat Dec 21 2024 04:59 pm
>
> Howdy,
>
>  > No, it doesn't. The JS when_written_time property is still a time_t
>  > representation - I do the conversion (encoding upon assignemnt, decoding
>  > upon use) to the SMB date storage automatically for you.
>
> Actually I was refering to the post implementation of your changes to
> when_written_time - from your commit example:
>
> Here's an example from smbutil v of a message header posted after this
> change:
>   when_written     03292595 41E0 Fri Dec 20 18:22:21 2024 PST
>
> 0x03292595 (53028245) is the now new value of when_written_time right?

Not exactly. That's the value/format stored in msghdr_t.when_written.time (for newly added/posted messages only), but the JS message header property 'when_written_time' is still always in time_t format.

> But I think I get you, when I read a when_written_time, it'll convert back
> to time_t value like time()?

Correct. It's a transparent change for JS scripts/programmers.
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