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ResQ.Protocols.ProtocolExtensions

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ProtocolExtensions.NowUnixMs() Method

Creates a Unix timestamp in milliseconds for the current UTC time. 
public static long NowUnixMs();

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Returns

System.Int64
The current UTC time as a Unix timestamp in milliseconds.

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Example

// Set current timestamp in protobuf message
protoMessage.TimestampMs = ProtocolExtensions.NowUnixMs();

// Or use as a static import
using static ResQ.Protocols.ProtocolExtensions;
protoMessage.TimestampMs = NowUnixMs();

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Remarks

This is a convenience method equivalent to DateTimeOffset.UtcNow.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds(). It’s commonly used when setting timestamp fields in protobuf messages.