Re: Timestamp Question

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