time.clock

Syntax

f = time.clock(<i>)

Get the number of hundredths of a second since code start-up. The optional integer specifies a normalized time to do some operations. The operations involve two multiplications, two additions, and a square root operation.

Returns:f - hundredths of a second after code start-up or to do a set of operations
Arguments:i - optional integer demarcating number of times to do an operation