/monotonic

Provides Monotonic.now to make syscalls to the monotonically increasing system clock

Primary LanguageRubyMIT LicenseMIT

Monotonic

Provides a wrapper for C Ruby on OS X and Linux machines for monotonic system calls.

This gem is useful for machines that are set to network time and are constantly shifting their clock due to NTP.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'monotonic'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install monotonic

Usage

require 'monotonic'

now = Monotonic.now
# => 3053.775931588
 elapsed = Monotonic.now - now
# => 9.032509741000013

Contributing

  1. Fork it
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create new Pull Request