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Coverage Profiler - not enough precision!
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00170177
Message ID:
00170349
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>>>>I'm sorry, but, 0.000 tells you that the line takes 0.0009 or less to run. What is the difference if the line runs in 0.0006 or 0.0008...? Do those 2 miliseconds really make much difference?
>>>>
>>>>What could you do to make the line run faster? I would say, look at the lines that have something to the left of the decimal!
>>>>
>>>BOb,
>>>
>>>Actually microseconds, one order of magnitude lower than millisecond.
>>
>>Aren't micro seconds 1 millionth of a second? (.000000001)
>
>Fred,
>
>I'm not sure but I thought it was;
>
>

>
>0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0
> ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
> | | | | | Pico
> | | | | Nano
> | | | Micro
> | | Milli
> | centi
> Deci
>
>

Milliseconds = 1*10-3 (one times ten to the negative third)
Microseconds = 1*10-6
Nanoseconds = 1*10-9
Picoseconds = 1*10-12

0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0
^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
| | | | | Micro
| | | | Centimilli
| | | Decimilli
| | Milli
| Centi
Deci
-Paul

RCS Solutions, Inc.
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