There is no Milliseconds class because Duration models time in milliseconds. The latest SVN has more methods to convert between the different types if I remember correctly.
Stephen Matt Hughes wrote: > One of my programming bugbears is when coders use a primitive such as > 'int' to represent some unit of time so I was pleased when I found the > Period class in joda-time but dismayed to find no milliseconds support. > > Why is there no Milliseconds class to parallel all the others (Seconds, > Hours, Days, etc). My code base interacts with many APIs that expect > their timeouts to be in milliseconds. What I would like to do is pass > around a Period instance for as long as I can until I bump up to one of > those APIs and convert that value into milliseconds. Is there any > reason that class couldn't be added and the added > toStandardMilliseconds? I'd be happy to submit a patch. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Joda-interest mailing list > Joda-interest@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/joda-interest ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Joda-interest mailing list Joda-interest@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/joda-interest