API help with ticket expiry

[Ken Hornstein]

>If the Credential is available, I'm trying to figure how long it will be be
>fore it expires.  I'm not counting on magic.  Just looking at, if I already
> have a Credential, I might not have to generate a new one.

But ... the existing APIs already give you that (the ones I talked about).

I have to confess that upon rereading your original note, I am confused
as to what exactly the issues are.

--Ken