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l0.DependencyControl.shims.PreciseTimer

PreciseTimer = require "l0.DependencyControl.shims.PreciseTimer"

local PreciseTimer = require("l0.DependencyControl.shims.PreciseTimer")

PreciseTimer

A monotonic stopwatch replicating the native PT.PreciseTimer API on top of the DependencyControl Timer engine.

Constructor 

preciseTimer = PreciseTimer!

local preciseTimer = PreciseTimer()

Starts a new timer, capturing the current time as its start point.

Instance methods

timeElapsed 

preciseTimer\timeElapsed!

preciseTimer:timeElapsed()

Returns the seconds elapsed since the timer was created.

Returns:

  • seconds number

Class methods

sleep 

PreciseTimer.sleep ms

PreciseTimer.sleep(ms)

Sleeps for the given number of milliseconds.

param type description
ms? number milliseconds to sleep (defaults to 100)

Fields

field type description
version number
version_string string
loadedLibraryPath string