R: Return the current value of the platform timer.

get_nanotime {microbenchmark} | R Documentation

## Return the current value of the platform timer.

### Description

The current value of the most accurate timer of the platform is returned. This can be used as a time stamp for logging or similar purposes. Please note that there is no common reference, that is, the timer value cannot be converted to a date and time value.

### Usage

    get_nanotime()

### Author(s)

Olaf Mersmann

[Package microbenchmark version 1.4-6 Index]