Timer package for Tcl/Tk
Description
The timer package provides easy access to Tcl's built-in clock with millisecond accuracy. It facilitates the writing of stopwatch and countdown timer applications.
Features
- Auto-detection of support for (and use of) 64-bit integers.
- 32-bit timers have a maximum time of: 24 days 20 hours 31 minutes 23.647 seconds
- 64-bit timers have a maximum time of: 106751991167 days 7 hours 12 minutes 55.807 seconds
- Sources cleanly into an existing namespace.
- Does not pollute global namespace.
- TIP 55 compliance for packaging and metadata.
Version
This is version 0.3.0
Requirements
- Tcl/Tk >= 8.3 (not tested with earlier versions)
Download
The package can be downloaded from:
http://www.binarism.com/tcl/timer/
http://www.binarism.com/tcl/timer-0.3.0.tgz
Installation
Extract the archive file into your tcl package path. The package is pure tcl code and requires no compilation.
Copyright
The timer package and all accompanying material is:
Copyright (C) 2002-2003, Mark G. Saye
License
This package is released under the BSD license. Please refer to the file LICENSE.html or LICENSE.txt included in the 'doc' directory of the archive for information on usage and distribution of this package, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
Contact
Please send questions, comments, bug reports, patches, requests to:
Mark G. Saye mailto:markgsaye@yahoo.com
Copyright (C) 2002-2003, Mark G. Saye mailto:markgsaye@yahoo.com
