Re: [LyX master] Add a WIN32 equivalent for gettimeofday

[Vincent van Ravesteijn]

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>>      Add a WIN32 equivalent for gettimeofday
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>> This function does not really returns the "time of day", but it will
>> suffice to evaluate elapsed times.
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> What's wrong with using timeGetTime instead? The choice I made was to use
> plain time to count also the time used by other processes (X server,
> kernel...). Whan using ticks (at least in linux) I think one does not get
> the time spent in othe rprocesses).
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timeGetTime only gets you a time in milliseconds. The example you gave
(about the Messages cache) clearly needs microsecond resolution.
Vincent