From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,e81fd3a32a1cacd2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!208.49.83.154.MISMATCH!uns-out.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!pc03.usenetserver.com!news.flashnewsgroups.com-b7.4zTQh5tI3A!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: accuracy References: <1170071840.010200.85210@s48g2000cws.googlegroups.com> <1173089302.125025.31370@t69g2000cwt.googlegroups.com> <0dmdnZIAd76ZpXPYnZ2dnUVZ_uCinZ2d@comcast.com> <1lq9zxgrnvfjx$.17ip3w3ei4xdb.dlg@40tude.net> From: Stephen Leake Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:53:57 -0500 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:sfvBpU+YNQndF8WgL2ylwDfwfRQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@flashnewsgroups.com Organization: FlashNewsgroups.com X-Trace: 5466d45f2c68a759e00d420273 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:14450 Date: 2007-03-10T09:53:57-05:00 List-Id: "Randy Brukardt" writes: > "Dmitry A. Kazakov" wrote in message > news:p87mtsns4of0.hhld0y03415s.dlg@40tude.net... > ... >> As for GetThreadTimes, its absolute precision is 1ms. > > No, it is 10ms. The interface offers more precision than is actually > provided. Technically, "precision" is the number of bits in a value. "accuracy" is how many of those bits are meaningful. -- -- Stephe