[Toybox] Would someone please explain what bash is doing here?

Chet Ramey chet.ramey at case.edu
Fri May 29 11:10:42 PDT 2020


On 5/29/20 2:09 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:

>>> Bash-5.1 will change the way it does $SECONDS to use gettimeofday(), btw.
>>
>> Meanwhile, I'm fielding:
>>
>> https://github.com/landley/toybox/pull/210
> 
> Ironically, gettimeofday() is more portable.

Whoops, I sent that too early:

https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/gettimeofday.html#tag_16_222


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