HPL_timer_walltime(3)

✨ NAME ✨

HPL_timer_walltime — returns the elapsed (wall-clock) time 💖

like, this is a section 3 page from the HPL Library Functions manual, and it's literally just about asking "bestie, how much real-world time has gone by?" 🕰️✨

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

#include "hpl.h"

double HPL_timer_walltime();

no arguments, no drama, she just shows up and does her thing 💅

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

okay so HPL_timer_walltime returns the elapsed (wall-clock) time. 🎀

that's it. that's the whole function. she's giving minimal, she's giving mysterious, she's giving iconic 🌈⭐

like the wall-clock part is right there in the name, so you already knew, but fr fr — elapsed, wall-clock, time. periodt. 💖

💅 SEE ALSO 💅

• HPL_timer_cputime (3) — her sibling, the CPU-time girlie 🧚
• HPL_timer (3) — the whole timer family, the main characters 👑

🫶 reminder bestie: this is your friendly neighbourhood HPL 2.2 page, dated February 24, 2016 — old but still slaying, no cap 💜✨