[fpc-pascal] Efficient millisecond timestamp

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 10 Jan 2014, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:

> What's the most efficient and portable way of getting a millisecond 
> timestamp, relative to any ancient epoch? I find
>
> TimeStampToMSecs(DateTimeToTimeStamp(Now))
>
> hard to swallow since Now() is hardly efficient and the resulting Comp is 
> marked as non-potable in the documentation.

Where does it say that ?

And why do you think now returns a comp ? It returns a double.

Michael.