.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText. . .TH "BSON_GET_MONOTONIC_TIME" "3" "Feb 23, 2019" "1.14.0" "Libbson" .SH NAME bson_get_monotonic_time \- System Clock . .nr rst2man-indent-level 0 . .de1 rstReportMargin \\$1 \\n[an-margin] level \\n[rst2man-indent-level] level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] - \\n[rst2man-indent0] \\n[rst2man-indent1] \\n[rst2man-indent2] .. .de1 INDENT .\" .rstReportMargin pre: . RS \\$1 . nr rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level] \\n[an-margin] . nr rst2man-indent-level +1 .\" .rstReportMargin post: .. .de UNINDENT . RE .\" indent \\n[an-margin] .\" old: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .nr rst2man-indent-level -1 .\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u .. .sp BSON Clock Abstraction .SH SYNOPSIS .INDENT 0.0 .INDENT 3.5 .sp .nf .ft C int64_t bson_get_monotonic_time (void); int bson_gettimeofday (struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz); .ft P .fi .UNINDENT .UNINDENT .SH DESCRIPTION .sp The clock abstraction in Libbson provides a cross\-platform way to handle timeouts within the BSON library. It abstracts the differences in implementations of \fBgettimeofday()\fP as well as providing a monotonic (incrementing only) clock in microseconds. .SH AUTHOR MongoDB, Inc .SH COPYRIGHT 2017-present, MongoDB, Inc .\" Generated by docutils manpage writer. .