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instance method

Time#tv_nsec

() -> ::Integer
nsec -> integer

Returns the number of nanoseconds in the subseconds part of self in the range (0..999_999_999); lower-order digits are truncated, not rounded:

Example
t = Time.now # => 2022-07-11 15:04:53.3219637 -0500
t.nsec       # => 321963700

Related: Time#subsec (returns exact subseconds).

See also #tuesday? #tv_sec #to_time #tv_usec also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0