Command: pclocks

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Name:
pclocks - returns POSIX clocks for real, user, system time
Synopsis:
pclocks -> [rclocks uclocks sclocks cuclocks csclocks]
Description:
Calls the POSIX times() function to obtain real, user,
and system time clock counts, as well as user and system time clock
counts for all children. Real time clocks have arbitrary origin,
i.e., only differences are meaningful.
See man times(3) for details.

Note: results for user and system time may not be reliable if more
than one thread is used.
References:
man 2 times
Author:
Hans Ekkehard Plesser
FirstVersion:
2003-07-29, based on Ptimesfunction
SeeAlso:
Source:
/var/www/debian/nest/nest-simulator-2.20.0/sli/slicontrol.cc
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