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authorLorry Tar Creator <lorry-tar-importer@lorry>2007-03-22 21:23:21 +0000
committerLorry Tar Creator <lorry-tar-importer@lorry>2007-03-22 21:23:21 +0000
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+/* gethrxtime -- get high resolution real time
+
+ Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
+
+/* Written by Paul Eggert. */
+
+#ifndef GETHRXTIME_H_
+# define GETHRXTIME_H_ 1
+
+# include "xtime.h"
+
+/* Get the current time, as a count of the number of nanoseconds since
+ an arbitrary epoch (e.g., the system boot time). Prefer a
+ high-resolution clock that is not subject to resetting or
+ drifting. */
+
+# if HAVE_ARITHMETIC_HRTIME_T && HAVE_DECL_GETHRTIME
+# include <time.h>
+static inline xtime_t gethrxtime (void) { return gethrtime (); }
+# else
+xtime_t gethrxtime (void);
+# endif
+
+#endif