Re: [PATCHES] gettime() - a timeofday() alternative

[Bruce Momjian]

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Brendan Jurd wrote:
> On 8/7/05, Brendan Jurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I propose to add an internal function gettime() that transparently
> > returns the current system time, as a timestamptz with maximum
> > precision.
> > 
> 
> Here's the patch.
> 
> The changes to pg_proc.h, timestamp.h and timestamp.c are trivial. 
> The changes to func.sgml are more comprehensive; I've split the
> section on Current Date/Time into two subsections, one that explains
> the transaction time functions and one for the system time functions.
> 
> -- 
> BJ

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Re: [PATCHES] gettime() - a timeofday() alternative

[Brendan Jurd]

On 8/7/05, Brendan Jurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I propose to add an internal function gettime() that transparently
> returns the current system time, as a timestamptz with maximum
> precision.
> 

Here's the patch.

The changes to pg_proc.h, timestamp.h and timestamp.c are trivial. 
The changes to func.sgml are more comprehensive; I've split the
section on Current Date/Time into two subsections, one that explains
the transaction time functions and one for the system time functions.

-- 
BJ


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