Re: Nanoseconds in the FAQ.

2003-06-12 Thread Ben Bennett
Please ignore the last one... I biffed it too. Below is the corrected POD. -ben =head3 How small an increment of time can I represent? A can represent nanoseconds. You can create obects with that resolution using the C parameter to C or C and there is a corresponding C access

Re: Nanoseconds in the FAQ.

2003-06-12 Thread Ben Bennett
Oops, thanks. Revised version: =head3 How small an increment of time can I represent? A can represent nanoseconds. You can create obects with that resolution using the C parameter to C or C and there is a corresponding C accessor. For these you give an integer count of the nanoseconds. A mill

Re: Nanoseconds in the FAQ.

2003-06-11 Thread Bruce Van Allen
On Wednesday, June 11, 2003, at 07:08 PM, Ben Bennett wrote: I added a section on nanoseconds: The raw POD is below. =head3 How small an increment of time can I represent? A can represent nanoseconds. You can create obects with =for example begin # The ns part is 0.00230 below my $dt_

Re: Nanoseconds in the FAQ.

2003-06-11 Thread Iain Truskett
* Ben Bennett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [12 Jun 2003 12:09]: [...] > I deliberately did not mention fractional_second since Dave suggests > that it is going away... If this is not true, please let me know and > I will add info on it. It went a few hours ago. All the CVS commit messages sent to the dev

Nanoseconds in the FAQ.

2003-06-11 Thread Ben Bennett
I added a section on nanoseconds: http://www.limey.net/~fiji/perl/faq.html#2.9%3A%20How%20small%20an%20increment%20of%20time%20can%20I%20represent%3F The raw POD is below. I deliberately did not mention fractional_second since Dave suggests that it is going away... If this is not true, please l