On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > > In general, I have no qualms about dependencies if they're on > > known-to-be-good modules _and_ they provide some useful functionality. In > > this case, it's even less of a concern since Time::HiRes is a core module. > > We can't import Time::HiRes's time as there is already a DateTime::time()
That's alright. I'm not that big on importing stuff. > Index: lib/DateTime.pm > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvsroot/perl-date-time/modules/DateTime.pm/lib/DateTime.pm,v > retrieving revision 1.232 > diff -u -r1.232 DateTime.pm > --- lib/DateTime.pm 31 Jul 2003 23:49:41 -0000 1.232 > +++ lib/DateTime.pm 2 Aug 2003 21:40:36 -0000 > @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ > use DateTime::LeapSecond; > use Params::Validate qw( validate SCALAR BOOLEAN HASHREF OBJECT ); > use Time::Local (); > +use Time::HiRes; > > # for some reason, overloading doesn't work unless fallback is listed > # early. > @@ -385,7 +386,7 @@ > > # Because epoch may come from Time::HiRes > my $fraction = $p{epoch} - int( $p{epoch} ); > - $args{nanosecond} = $fraction * MAX_NANOSECONDS > + $args{nanosecond} = int( $fraction * MAX_NANOSECONDS ) > if $fraction; What's this for? I think it was working as is. > > # Note, for very large negative values this may give a blatantly > @@ -403,7 +404,7 @@ > } > > # use scalar time in case someone's loaded Time::Piece > -sub now { shift->from_epoch( epoch => (scalar time), @_ ) } > +sub now { shift->from_epoch( epoch => Time::HiRes::time, @_ ) } Yep, looks right > I'm not sure exactly how to test this. Call now times several times in > a row and make that one of the results is non-zero for nanoseconds? Yeah, I don't know a good solid way to test this either. Maybe override Time::HiRes::time() in the test? -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/