1.3.3.1.25 MAC_COMMON_GetSecondsCounter Function
C
uint32_t MAC_COMMON_GetSecondsCounter ( void );
Summary
The MAC_COMMON_GetSecondsCounter primitive gets the value of a counter that is incremented every second.
Description
A seconds counter is provided in order to be able to set timeouts and perform delays. This function returns the current value of such counter.
Precondition
None.
Parameters
None.
Returns
Value of seconds counter.
Example
previousCounter = MAC_COMMON_GetSecondsCounter(); // Perform other actions // ... newCounter = MAC_COMMON_GetSecondsCounter(); if ((newCounter - previousCounter) > TIMEOUT_SECONDS) { // Timeout elapsed }
Remarks
None.