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Get the quickest, most high-resolution timestamp possible in node or the browser
Get the quickest, most high-resolution timestamp possible in node or the browser.
Instead of returning the date, right-now
may use performance.now
,
Date.now
, +new Date
or process.hrtime
to get a timestamp suitable for
measuring intervals of time. Handy for both animation loops and precision
benchmarking.
It's pretty small but saves me writing this boilerplate every time :)
npm install right-now
require('right-now')()
Returns a timestamp. In node, this uses process.hrtime
. In the browser,
support for the following is checked in this order:
performance.now()
Date.now()
+new Date
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Get the quickest, most high-resolution timestamp possible in node or the browser
The npm package right-now receives a total of 161,200 weekly downloads. As such, right-now popularity was classified as popular.
We found that right-now demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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