> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > @@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ > > system's time_t time() function to get the time value > everywhere > > except Win32 w/SYSTEMTIME, we only ever have a resolution of > > seconds or milliseconds. So, why the hell are we storing > usecs? > > + > > + [brianp: This is incorrect. We use gettimeofday() in > place > > + of time. It's faster than time(), and it gives us > > microseconds > > + in addition to seconds. Why do you want to throw away > the > > + microseconds?!!] > > +
This, BTW, is the exact reason that Dean gave two years ago when he implemented apr_time_t in terms of a 64-bit value with usecs. I'm not saying that it is right or wrong, but it is the history. Ryan
