> From: Martin Frb
> But that does not mean, it needs to be changed on existing targets.
> And if it is not going to be changed, then it can be documented.
I agree with everything Martin has said, though IMO GetTickCount must
return values in ms on every single platform and any that can't should
On 08/09/2019 02:07, Alexander Grotewohl wrote:
but the resolution is not a ms at all. every call to gettickcount is
something like 10-15ms or so off. you'd be lucky to call it a ms after
it was updated by the os. do we document that too?
As I said: "The minimum resolution may vary, and may be
El 7/9/19 a les 13:38, Michael Van Canneyt ha escrit:
On Sat, 7 Sep 2019, Marco van de Voort wrote:
Op 2019-09-06 om 20:02 schreef Michael Van Canneyt:
What I will do is explain in the documentation why the units are not
mentioned.
Can we remove the division in *nix also ? If ms resolut
but the resolution is not a ms at all. every call to gettickcount is something like 10-15ms or so off. you'd be lucky to call it a ms after it was updated by the os. do we document that too?--Alexander Grotewohlhttp://dcclost.comOn Sep 7, 2019 7:41 PM, Martin Frb wrote:On 07/09/2019 21:42, Zoe Pet
On 07/09/2019 21:42, Zoe Peterson wrote:
GetTickCount and GetTickCount64 are Windows API functions that are
explicitly documented as returning milliseconds, and FPC on Unix up to
now is has matched that. Why in the world would you think that
changing that behavior would be a good idea, *especiall
Am 07.09.2019 um 21:42 schrieb Zoe Peterson:
> GetTickCount and GetTickCount64 are Windows API functions that are
> explicitly documented as returning milliseconds, [...]
> As an FPC user, this seems like an astoundingly bad decision to even
> be considering.
But it perfectly fits the "recent" tr
GetTickCount and GetTickCount64 are Windows API functions that are
explicitly documented as returning milliseconds, and FPC on Unix up to
now is has matched that. Why in the world would you think that
changing that behavior would be a good idea, *especially* if you keep
the function name the sa
On Sat, 7 Sep 2019, Marco van de Voort wrote:
Op 2019-09-06 om 20:02 schreef Michael Van Canneyt:
What I will do is explain in the documentation why the units are not
mentioned.
Can we remove the division in *nix also ? If ms resolution is not
supported, then why divide the us/ns ? It s
Op 2019-09-06 om 20:02 schreef Michael Van Canneyt:
What I will do is explain in the documentation why the units are not
mentioned.
Can we remove the division in *nix also ? If ms resolution is not
supported, then why divide the us/ns ? It serves no purpose, if rollover
and unit size are n
