Re: custom Nano time provider

Jonas Konrad via Concurrency-interest <[email protected]> Sun, 5 Apr 2020 13:33:57 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.jsr.166-concurrency
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Java 8 introduced the java.time.Clock API. This can replace 
currentTimeMillis for ease of testing.

I don't think such an API exists for nanoTime. I'm not sure how 
realistic such an API would be since users of nanoTime are presumably 
interested in accuracy.

- Jonas

On 4/5/20 1:23 PM, Francesco Nigro via Concurrency-interest wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> In the recent period I am working on some high availability solution in 
> the project I currently work and I have noticed how is important for 
> testing purposes to use custom System::currentTimeMillis and 
> System::nanoTime providers to trigger specific reproducible conditions: 
> there is any plan to allow something similar in some of the concurrent 
> primitive that make uses of such functions?
> I believe this could help both implementors and users.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Franz
> 
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