Microtime / Milliseconds?

[Ben Johnson]

How do I get more precision that seconds in ruby? If I wanted to know 1
millisecond passed how would I do this?

Thanks for your help.

 

[James Edward Gray II]

How do I get more precision that seconds in ruby? If I wanted to
know 1
millisecond passed how would I do this?

=> -16.744711

The fractional portion is fractional seconds. Hope that helps.

James Edward Gray II

 

[ara.t.howard]

How do I get more precision that seconds in ruby? If I wanted to know 1
millisecond passed how would I do this?

Thanks for your help.

a = Time.now.to_f

b = Time.now.to_f

p(b - a)

also there's Time.now.usec

-a