RE: Y2k compliance

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?C=2E_Jasp=E2h_Spaans?= (spaans@vvtp.tn.tudelft.nl)
Sat, 5 Dec 1998 14:43:36 +0100 (CET)


On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Myreen Johan wrote:

> Has anybody ever bumped into this problem in real
> life? I suspect this "problem" is just the product
> of the Y2K consultants' imagination.

My current employment right now is scanning for y2k-problems and, well, so
far, I've seen 2 million lines of code and in 1 place I've seen it in a
piece of pascal:

Something like

if (year mod 4=0) and (year mod 400=0) then begin
{ some code }

VrGr,

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