On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:35:30 +0100, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
<felipemonteiro.carva...@gmail.com> wrote:
Maybe that would be something interresting to add. Programs that want
to measure time differences could use it instead of hacking Now.
Well, all what's needed is to differentiate between a political-time
and a monotonic/real-time clock.
The latter could be sufficiently substituted on all systems by the
underlying facilities of the system with opaque time types. The RTL
could provide all necessary conversion functions, so not even the
actual resolution of the system would matter.
Vinzent.
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