Re: Why shouldn't sleep(0.5) DWIM?

[David L. Nicol]

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> It might makes sense to have some other functions giving units
> since some point in the past next to time() though.

How about time($)

it could take an offset.  Not 
        time(30000)
being the same as 
        (time() + 30000)
That would be silly; but what if 
        time(315532800) #perl-defined to mean secs since 1970 GMT
reset the internal offset to whatever you wanted?


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