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get_nanotime

Return the current value of the platform timer.


Description

The current value of the most accurate timer of the platform is returned. This can be used as a time stamp for logging or similar purposes. Please note that there is no common reference, that is, the timer value cannot be converted to a date and time value.

Usage

get_nanotime()

Author(s)

Olaf Mersmann


microbenchmark

Accurate Timing Functions

v1.4-7
BSD_2_clause + file LICENSE
Authors
Olaf Mersmann [aut], Claudia Beleites [ctb], Rainer Hurling [ctb], Ari Friedman [ctb], Joshua M. Ulrich [cre]
Initial release

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