[getdns-api] timeouts specified as milliseconds rather than seconds

Murray S. Kucherawy superuser at gmail.com
Mon Nov 11 23:25:50 CET 2013


Something finer-grained than full seconds is highly desirable.  I don't
have a preference as to whether we provide a float/double measured in
seconds, or a count of milliseconds, or even a struct timeval since that
(and struct timespec) are also fairly common.

-MSK


On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Wiley, Glen <gwiley at verisign.com> wrote:

>   We are implementing timeouts specified as milliseconds rather than
> seconds (the API calls for seconds) - assuming this isn't going to be a big
> deal to folks, if so speak up.
>  --
> Glen Wiley
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