Implements a distributed event clock as defined by Leslie Lamport in some seminal papers I can't find my copies of, for use by people who want to sequence events without relying on synchronization of wallclocks. More...

#include <vrpn_LamportClock.h>

Public Member Functions
	vrpn_LamportClock (int numHosts, int ourIndex)

	~vrpn_LamportClock (void)

void	receive (const vrpn_LamportTimestamp &)
	Updates this clock to reflect a timestamp received from another clock/host.

vrpn_LamportTimestamp *	getTimestampAndAdvance (void)
	Increments the current timestamp and returns it.

Detailed Description

Implements a distributed event clock as defined by Leslie Lamport in some seminal papers I can't find my copies of, for use by people who want to sequence events without relying on synchronization of wallclocks.

Definition at line 60 of file vrpn_LamportClock.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ vrpn_LamportClock()

vrpn_LamportClock::vrpn_LamportClock	(	int	numHosts,
		int	ourIndex )

Definition at line 115 of file vrpn_LamportClock.C.

◆ ~vrpn_LamportClock()

vrpn_LamportClock::~vrpn_LamportClock ( void )

Definition at line 131 of file vrpn_LamportClock.C.

Member Function Documentation

◆ getTimestampAndAdvance()

vrpn_LamportTimestamp * vrpn_LamportClock::getTimestampAndAdvance ( void )

Increments the current timestamp and returns it.

Definition at line 158 of file vrpn_LamportClock.C.

References vrpn_LamportTimestamp.

◆ receive()

void vrpn_LamportClock::receive ( const vrpn_LamportTimestamp & r )

Updates this clock to reflect a timestamp received from another clock/host.

Definition at line 142 of file vrpn_LamportClock.C.

References vrpn_LamportTimestamp::size().

Referenced by vrpn_Shared_int32::handle_lamportUpdate().

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