>>> No, you could probably do the same thing with Ticks. For some
>>> reason I
>>> just trust Microseconds more when it comes to accuracy, but that's
>>> probably just superstition.
>>>
>> I always wondered what provides the Ticks function.
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>
>
> On Mac OS, it's probably the OS function TickCount. And Joe's unease
> may be more than superstition -- the Apple docs warn that TickCount
> may not be accurate.
>
> Charles Yeomans
> _______________________________________________
>
>
I know that in MS docs a tick is not a specific slice of time, and may
change from system to system.
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Le 29-juin-07 =E0 17:36, Charles Yeomans a =E9crit :
> The Rb framework does not provide any support for Unix signals. But,
> as it turns out, it is not too hard to do it yourself via declares,
> and I have some code for it.
I'd be glad to have a look on it ! ;-)
-Eric.
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