• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• AUTHORS
• SEE ALSO

NAME

Time::Gettimeofday - Perl extension for providing a precise time

SYNOPSIS

  use Time::Gettimeofday;
  my $preciseTime = timeofday ();

DESCRIPTION

Provides a precise time in seconds (real), using the libc gettimeofday function. The exact precision depends on your system. Known to work nicely on linux and Windows NT and XP.

AUTHORS

Alexandre Bustico bustico@cena.fr Christophe Mertz mertz@intuilab.com expanded to work on Windows XP: Philippe Truillet truillet@irit.fr

SEE ALSO

perl(1).