Can we move the discussion to the mailing list, and out of STATUS please. Reading a discussion in a test file is an annoying way to do this.
Ryan ---------------------------------------------- Ryan Bloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] 645 Howard St. [EMAIL PROTECTED] San Francisco, CA > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 4:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: cvs commit: apr STATUS > > brianp 2002/07/11 16:40:48 > > Modified: . STATUS > Log: > Comments on the time_t discussion > > Revision Changes Path > 1.143 +7 -1 apr/STATUS > > Index: STATUS > =================================================================== > RCS file: /home/cvs/apr/STATUS,v > retrieving revision 1.142 > retrieving revision 1.143 > diff -u -r1.142 -r1.143 > --- STATUS 11 Jul 2002 23:32:50 -0000 1.142 > +++ STATUS 11 Jul 2002 23:40:48 -0000 1.143 > @@ -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?!!] > + > We don't use them. We don't even have display functions for > them. > We have to do a stupid conversion every time we actually do > something > useful with time in order to support somebody's wet dream of a > > >