On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 4:02 PM Jinwoo Lee <jinwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's true. But my goal is not actually getting the timezone but getting > the current time as unix time (seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00Z). It's > surprising that J provides conversion functions to/from ISO 8601 time and > J's nanosecond time but doesn't provide a way to retrieve the current > nanosecond time.
Yeah... And, conceptually, we ought to be able to do this with cd (15!:0) and libc's gettimeofday. That said, once you get down to nanosecond precision, you start running into significant issues with the underlying standards. -- Raul ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm