Re: "getTicks() in ms" to add for WIN32 and Linux to commonc++?

[Federico Montesino Pouzols]

        Yes, I think both should end up in missing.h. Also, as Marc
Boris has pointed out, there are some classes in CC++ that use
GetTickCount on Win32, particularly TimerPort (thread.h).

On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 10:35:01AM -0500, David Sugar wrote:
> I recall in reviewing recent changes in ccrtp, that Federico had to add a 
> simulated gettimeofday function for supporting w32 builds.  So perhaps both 
> of these functions, if needed for different things, should end up with a 
> representation in the Common C++ 1.1 reorganized "missing" module for library 
> functions missing from some platforms (missing.h/missing.cpp) ...
> 
> On Friday 02 January 2004 07:49 am, Wolfgang wrote:
> > Would it make sense to add a getTicks() type function to the CommonC++
> > framework? Or do you think it is so trivial that it does not need to be
> > there? I run into this recently when porting a project from linux to win32
> > using commonc++.
> > Here a draft for for win32 and linux.
> >
> >
> >
> > #ifndef WIN32
> > #include <sys/time.h>
> > #else
> > #include <time.h>
> > #include <windows.h>
> > #endif //win32
> >
> >
> > //return number of ticks in ms
> > long getTicks();
> >
> >
> > ifdef WIN32
> > long getTicks() {
> >     return GetTickCount();
> > };
> > #else
> > long getTicks() {
> >     long ticks;
> >     struct timeval now;
> >     gettimeofday(&now, NULL);
> >     ticks = now.tv_sec * 1000l;
> >     ticks += now.tv_usec / 1000l;
> >     return ticks;
> > };
> > #endif
> >
> >
> >
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