Hi Salva, I'm unaware of any plans to support those. Contributions are always welcome of course :)
Best regards, Martijn On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 5:32 AM Salva Alcántara <salcantara...@gmail.com> wrote: > As mentioned in the docs > <https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.16/docs/dev/datastream/event-time/generating_watermarks/#introduction-to-watermark-strategies> > : > > > Attention: Both timestamps and watermarks are specified as milliseconds > since the Java epoch of 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z. > > Are there any plans for supporting higher time resolutions? > > Also, internally, Flink uses the `long` type for the timestamps, so maybe > the milliseconds assumption is arbitrary and things would actually work > just fine for higher resolutions provided that they fit into the long type > (???). I found this SO post: > > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/54402759/streaming-data-processing-and-nano-second-time-resolution > > which touches upon this but it's a bit old already and there seems to be > no clear answer in the end. So maybe we could touch base on it. > > Regards, > > Salva >