GetTickCount

Overview

The GetTickCount() function returns the number of milliseconds that have elapsed since the system started.

Signature

uint GetTickCount();

Return Value

Constraints and Notes

Example

#define MAX_SIZE 40
void OnStart()
{
    uint start = GetTickCount();
    long fib = 0;
    for(int i = 0; i < MAX_SIZE; i++) fib = TestFibo(i);
    uint time = GetTickCount() - start;
    PrintFormat("Calculating %d first Fibonacci numbers took %d ms", MAX_SIZE, time);
    return;
}
long TestFibo(long n)
{
    if(n < 2) return(1);
    return(TestFibo(n - 2) + TestFibo(n - 1));
}

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