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Revision 1.2 by dl, Tue May 27 18:14:40 2003 UTC vs.
Revision 1.3 by dholmes, Mon Jun 9 23:42:27 2003 UTC

# Line 44 | Line 44 | package java.util.concurrent;
44   * @revised $Date$
45   * @editor $Author$
46   *
47 * @fixme The previous version created singleton subclass instances. I could
48 * not see any reason to create subclasses instead of just instances.
49 * Neither approach allows creation of your own units.
47   */
48   public final class TimeUnit implements java.io.Serializable {
49  
50      /**
51       * Return the current value of the system high resolution timer, in
52 <     * nanoseconds. This method can only be used to measure elapsed time
52 >     * nanoseconds.
53 >     * <p>This method can only be used to measure elapsed time
54       * and is not related to any notion of system, or wall-clock time.
55       * Although the value returned represents nanoseconds since some
56       * arbitrary start time in the past, the resolution at which this value
57 <     * is updated is not specified. It provides have nanosecond precision, but
57 >     * is updated is not specified. It provides nanosecond precision, but
58       * not necessarily nanosecond accuracy.
59 <     * It is guaranteed that successive return
59 >     * <p>It is guaranteed that successive return
60       * values from this method will not decrease.
61       *
62 <     * <p> For example to measure how long some code takes to execute,
62 >     * <p> For example, to measure how long some code takes to execute,
63       * with nanosecond precision:
64       * <pre>
65 <     * long startTime = TimeUnit.nanoTime();
66 <     * // ... the code being measured ...
67 <     * long estimatedTime = TimeUnit.nanoTime() - startTime;
65 >     *   long startTime = TimeUnit.nanoTime();
66 >     *   // ... the code being measured ...
67 >     *   long estimatedTime = TimeUnit.nanoTime() - startTime;
68       * </pre>
69       *
70       * @return The current value of the system high resolution timer, in
# Line 99 | Line 97 | public final class TimeUnit implements j
97      }
98  
99      /**
100 <     * Equivalent to <code>NANOOSECONDS.convert(duration, this)</code>.
100 >     * Equivalent to <code>NANOSECONDS.convert(duration, this)</code>.
101       * @param duration the duration
102       * @return the converted duration.
103       **/

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