[Development] QTime microsecond support

[Sean Harmer]

On Thursday 15 Oct 2015 13:13:52 Edward Sutton wrote:
> On Thursday 15 Oct 2015 12:18:22 Edward Sutton wrote:
> > +1 for naming QTimeSpan with support for arithmetic operators.
> 
> Andre and I did start something along these lines way back before Open
> Governance if anybody wants to pick it up.
> 
> It was at
> 
> https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/merge_requests/1014
> 
> but seems it's unavailable right now.
> 
> 
> Googled and  found this qtimespan.h.
> 
> https://github.com/a1batross/plasma-widget-ponycountdownplasma/blob/master/q
> timespan.h

Looks like it.

Sean

> 
> -Ed
> 
> > On Thursday 15 October 2015 02:09:07 Aleix Pol wrote:
> > > Maybe you could look into forking QTime with the microseconds changes?
> > > That could be reasonable even within Qt.
> > 
> > Indeed, that would.
> > 
> > We'll have to have a long discussion on what to name the class, though...
> > QTimeExtended? QExtendedTime? QTimeV2? QMicroTime? QTimeSpan?
> > 
> > If you're going to do this, you'll need a 64-bit integer anyway, so
> > you may as well provide nanosecond support. -- Thiago Macieira -
> > thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
> > 
> >   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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