timeval == POSIX == nonportable

Mon Feb 11 19:13:00 GMT 2002

Adam Megacz wrote:
>Um, could we use something other than "struct timeval" for
>_Jv_platform_getTimeOfDay? Struct timeval only exists on POSIX.
>>Win32 has it (due to winsock), so this isn't urgent, but other
>platforms might not have it.
>>What's wrong with using a jlong of seconds since the epoch? AFAIK Java
>doesn't have sub-millisecond timing.
>
Yeah. I think changing it so it returns a jlong would be reasonable.
regards
Bryce.