time_utils.h File Reference

Declares function to deal with system time. More...

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Functions
void	init_game_time ()
	Init the game time. More...
float	get_game_time ()
	Get the processed time since the game start. More...
void	update_fps ()
	Update the fps value. More...

Variables
float	timeAtGameStart
	Time when the game start.
long	ticksPerSecond
	The system ticks per second.
float	lastUpdate
	The time when the last update occur.
float	fpsUpdateInterval
	Updates every (?? seconds)
unsigned int	numFrames
	Frames drawn since last FPS update.
long	fps
	The frame per second number.
float	lastInGameTimeUpdate
	Ellapsed time since last in-game update.
float	lastFoodDownTime
	Ellapsed time since last food down.
float	lastWaterDownTime
	Ellapsed time since last water down.

Detailed Description

Declares function to deal with system time.

The following page http://www.programmersheaven.com/2/time-fps was really usefull.

Modifications :

• 24 nov 2008 : Stating implementation

Function Documentation

get_game_time()

float get_game_time

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Get the processed time since the game start.

Returns

The elapsed time in seconds

init_game_time()

void init_game_time

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Init the game time.

This must be called only one tile when the game is started.

update_fps()

void update_fps

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Update the fps value.

This must be called when a frame is drawn.