I would use a sequence for that, and update an integer value column, like 
updated_seq on save. Then use updated_seq instead of updated_at.

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> On 14 juil. 2014, at 20:11, Petr Kaleta <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Basically what I need to do is order events in my table by updated_at. Then 
> take updated_at of last updated event and in next query ask for events, which 
> has updated_at bigger then provided. But events are updated quite often, so 
> difference can be on milliseconds level, that why i decided to work with 
> those dates in its float form (to also include milliseconds). But I ended 
> with described issues (so in my case, time to time based on rounding magic, I 
> am receiving once again already selected event because timestamp is parsed as 
> lower)...
> 
>> On Monday, July 14, 2014 7:47:21 PM UTC+2, Petr Kaleta wrote:
>> Hey Jeremy,
>> I am running on jRuby 1.7.13. But still, this doesn't make any sense, why 
>> ruby is doing this :/
>> 
>> I don't understand your point with rounding already rounded time. Basically 
>> I don't understand why ruby is converting 918000 to 917999.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Monday, July 14, 2014 7:22:23 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Evans wrote:
>>>> On Monday, July 14, 2014 9:37:19 AM UTC-7, Petr Kaleta wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I am dealing with quite strange microseconds representation issue once 
>>>> doing simple time condition?
>>>> Please have a look on the following gist (for better readability)
>>>> 
>>>> https://gist.github.com/PetrKaleta/704639f9e9bf8798b815
>>>> 
>>>> Am I doing something wrong?
>>> 
>>> This appears to be a floating point issue. Sequel uses Time#usec to get the 
>>> microseconds:
>>> 
>>>   Time.at(1405341161.918000).usec # => 917999
>>> 
>>> I think on ruby 1.9+, it may be good to use Time#round with the appropriate 
>>> precision, before trying to format the time.  I'll try that soon.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jeremy
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