Providing a wrong time duration (#75)
Official 100go entry on duration unit mistakes that silently turn milliseconds into nanoseconds.
Official 100go entry on duration unit mistakes that silently turn milliseconds into nanoseconds.
- Author: Teiva Harsanyi
- Authority: community
- Kind: guide
- URL: https://100go.co/#providing-a-wrong-time-duration-75
What it covers
- duration units
- timeout expression
- call-site readability
Why authoritative
Official 100go website entry for this specific mistake.
Use when
- is this time.Duration value wrong
- why did this timeout become nanoseconds
- how should I express durations in Go
Keywords
- time.Duration, units, nanoseconds, timeouts, timers