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`convertToTimeT` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bdlt_epochutil.h>`

Return seconds from the epoch to the specified `datetime`.


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Load into `result` the seconds from the epoch to `datetime`.


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== Return Value

* seconds from the epoch to `datetime`
* 0 on success, and a non‐zero value otherwise

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *datetime*
| absolute datetime in UTC
| *result*
| destination for seconds since the epoch
|===


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