> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 23:51:23 +0200
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Porting curlx_tvnow
> 
> 
> libcurl won't use the "wall time" for anything, so just taking a tick counter 
> like we do on windows should work perfectly fine.
> 
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>   / daniel.haxx.se
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What happens when such a counter wraps? While such a coincidence is unlikely it 
seems that some timeouts may not work correctly. Is that a valid concern for an 
application that may stay up for long periods of time?

-Vladimir
                                          
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