hb::Clock Class Reference

A class for measuring Time intervals. More...

#include <Clock.h>

Public Member Functions
	Clock ()
	Class constructor. More...
	~Clock ()
	Class destructor. More...
Time	getElapsedTime () const
	Returns the Time elapsed since creation or last reset. More...
Time	reset ()
	Restarts the Time counter. More...

Detailed Description

A class for measuring Time intervals.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

hb::Clock::Clock

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Class constructor.

Initializes a new instance of Clock wich starts measuring the time as it is created.

hb::Clock::~Clock

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)

Class destructor.

Destroys the instance of Clock.

Member Function Documentation

Time hb::Clock::getElapsedTime

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)

const

Returns the Time elapsed since creation or last reset.

Returns

Time since instance creation or last reset().

Time hb::Clock::reset

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)

Restarts the Time counter.

This function also returns the time elapsed up to its reset. This is usefull for getting precise delta times without having time overhead for having to call two methods:

hb::Clock clk;
while(game_is_running)
{
    hb::Time deltaTime = clk.reset();
    ... // Game code
}

Returns

Time since instance creation or last reset().

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• Core/Core/Clock.h