new AxTimer() → {AxTimer}
Createa a new timer.
Provided time measuring, convenient for continuously occuring events such as in a real time application
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Returns:
- Type
- AxTimer
Methods
(static) GetAnchor() → {Integer}
Gets the current time stamp, effectively creating an anchor which can be used later to measure the time spent between the measurement and the anchoring
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Returns:
The current time stamp
- Type
- Integer
(static) GetAnchorTime(anchor) → {Number}
Gets the time spent between the time at which the anchor was taken and the current moment of measuring. The returned value is in seconds
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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anchor |
Integer | A time anchor, taken by AxTimer.GetAnchor |
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Returns:
The time in seconds, spent between the anchor was taken and the current time.
- Type
- Number
(static) GetFrequency() → {Integer}
Gets the frequency of the timer. The timer's frequency is its precicion and is measured in ticks per second
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Returns:
The frequency of the timer, denoting its precision
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- Integer
Reset()
Resets the timer
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Tick()
Performs time measuring routines
Meant to be called at each loop of a continuously occurring event, so as to provide information about the timing of the event
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TickOut(time)
Ticks out a given amount of time, forcing the timer to appear as if the given amount of time has passed
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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time |
Number | The time in seconds to tick out |
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