Right, in C# this would be (not the most efficient way, but you get the idea): long timestamp = (DateTime.Now.Ticks - new DateTime(1970, 1, 1).Ticks)/10;
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Mark Robson <mar...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 26 May 2010 22:42, Steven Haar <sh...@vintagesoftware.com> wrote: > >> What is the best timestamp to use while using Cassandra with C#? I have >> been using DateTime.Now.Ticks, but I have seen others using different >> things. >> > > The standard that most clients seem to use is epoch-microseconds, or > microseconds since midnight GMT 1/1/1970 > > The trick is to get all clients to use the same value, so it only ever > increases :) > > Mark >
