Thread: Timer.getFPGATimestamp() vs System.currentTimeMillis()
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Re: Timer.getFPGATimestamp() vs System.currentTimeMillis()
One difference is the resolution. Timer's method has a resolution of microseconds instead of currentTimeMillis()'s millisecond resolution.
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