Re: Timestamp Question

From: Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com>
To: pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com
Cc: "Dario V(dot) Fassi" <software(at)sistemat(dot)com(dot)ar>, Greg Markham <gmarkham(at)markhamdirect(dot)com>, "pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Timestamp Question
Date: 2004-07-11 14:51:53
Message-ID: 40F15409.5030102@opencloud.com
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Dave Cramer wrote:
> the real question is where do you get microsecond values from in java,
> and are they real?

You get them out of a database, or you compute them, or the user enters
them, or you get them from another system. And so on. Dealing with
sub-millisecond precision is a perfectly reasonable thing to be doing.
java.sql.Timestamp already supports this.

> In other words, if you are getting system time in
> microseconds ( if that's even possible ) it will take you a few more
> microseconds to insert it.

What does system time have to do with this?

-O

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