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Name

fasttime_gettimeofday, fasttime_gettimeofday_context - return the current

system time

Synopsis

#include <fasttime.h>

int fasttime_gettimeofday(struct timeval * tv);

int fasttime_gettimeofday_context(fasttime_context_t context, struct timeval * tv);

Description

These methods return the current system time as estimated by the fasttime library. See gettimeofday(2) for a description of the timeval struct.

If the first form is used, the default context must have been initialised; otherwise the passed in context must have been initialised. See fasttime_init(3) .

Return Values

Both methods return 0 on succes, -1 on failure.

Thread Safety

fasttime_gettimeofday is thread-safe.

fasttime_gettimeofday_context is thread-safe.

Author

Alex Holkner (alex@partiallydisassembled.net)

Homepage

http://fasttime.sourceforge.net/

See Also

fasttime_create_context(3) fasttime_init(3) fasttime_getticks(3) fasttime_statistics(3) fasttimed(8)


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