SDL_GetPerformanceCounter(3)

SDL_GetPerformanceCounter3

Get the current value of the high resolution counter.

Usage

#include "SDL3/SDL.h"

Uint64 SDL_GetPerformanceCounter(void);

Header file

Defined in SDL3/SDL_timer.h

Overview

This function is typically used for profiling.

The counter values are only meaningful relative to each other. Differences between values can be converted to times by using

SDL_GetPerformanceFrequency ().

Return value

( Uint64 ) Returns the current counter value.

Thread safety

It is safe to call this function from any thread.

Availability

This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

From libsdl3-doc 3.2.10+ds-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.