From d3768c5f5693fd5ea0ec1aa58c897d86c3a89995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Sigelman <bhs@lightstep.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 14:57:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Handle the IsZero timestamp case

---
 span.go | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/span.go b/span.go
index 903412c..f6c3234 100644
--- a/span.go
+++ b/span.go
@@ -162,8 +162,14 @@ type LogData struct {
 
 // ToLogRecord converts a deprecated LogData to a non-deprecated LogRecord
 func (ld *LogData) ToLogRecord() LogRecord {
+	var literalTimestamp time.Time
+	if ld.Timestamp.IsZero() {
+		literalTimestamp = time.Now()
+	} else {
+		literalTimestamp = ld.Timestamp
+	}
 	rval := LogRecord{
-		Timestamp: ld.Timestamp,
+		Timestamp: literalTimestamp,
 	}
 	if ld.Payload == nil {
 		rval.Fields = []log.Field{