From: Matthew Kerwin <matthew@...>
Date: 2013-03-16T06:31:14+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:53464] Re: [CommonRuby - Feature #8096] introduce Time.current_timestamp

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MySQL stores/transmits TIMESTAMP fields as integer seconds.

Sent from my phone, so excuse the typos.
On Mar 16, 2013 7:13 AM, "KOSAKI Motohiro" <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>
wrote:

> (3/15/13 4:36 PM), vipulnsward (Vipul Amler) wrote:
> >
> > Issue #8096 has been updated by vipulnsward (Vipul Amler).
> >
> >
> > =begin
> > It could be any number of purposes. On top of my head I could think of
> remote systems, timestamps persisted to Databases, Event marking, Security
> Systems, Time conversions, etc (Although these are very bad examples)
> >
> > Maybe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timestamping_(computing) or
> something similar would shed more light on this.
> > =end
>
> For this purpose, second is not enough accuracy. Which software want such
> inaccuracy feature?
>
>
>

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<p>MySQL stores/transmits TIMESTAMP fields as integer seconds.</p>
<p>Sent from my phone, so excuse the typos.</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mar 16, 2013 7:13 AM, &quot;KOSAKI Motohiro&q=
uot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com">kosaki.motohiro@gmail=
.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
(3/15/13 4:36 PM), vipulnsward (Vipul Amler) wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Issue #8096 has been updated by vipulnsward (Vipul Amler).<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; =3Dbegin<br>
&gt; It could be any number of purposes. On top of my head I could think of=
 remote systems, timestamps persisted to Databases, Event marking, Security=
 Systems, Time conversions, etc (Although these are very bad examples)<br>

&gt;<br>
&gt; Maybe <a href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timestamping_(computing)=
" target=3D"_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timestamping_(computing)</=
a> or something similar would shed more light on this.<br>
&gt; =3Dend<br>
<br>
For this purpose, second is not enough accuracy. Which software want such i=
naccuracy feature?<br>
<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>

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