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Tick timers every tick instead of arbitrarily on 100ms thinks, adding a significantly higher amount of precision #2014

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Run timers every tick instead of arbitrarily on 100ms thinks, adding …
sapphonie Jul 3, 2023
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undo force push
sapphonie Jul 26, 2023
833d727
Let's handle high precision timers separately
Headline Sep 19, 2025
11b3a19
Finish my thought
Headline Sep 19, 2025
61025d5
Leave one-off timers alone
Headline Sep 19, 2025
6377b00
Remove unused var
Headline Sep 19, 2025
ce45da3
Ensure we're still thinking with TIMER_MIN_ACCURACY
Headline Sep 19, 2025
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Take references to lists
Headline Sep 19, 2025
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6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions core/TimerSys.cpp
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#include "ConVarManager.h"
#include "logic_bridge.h"

#define TIMER_MIN_ACCURACY 0.1

TimerSystem g_Timers;
double g_fUniversalTime = 0.0f;
float g_fGameStartTime = 0.0f; /* Game game start time, non-universal */
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*/
inline double CalcNextThink(double last, float interval)
{
if (g_fUniversalTime - last - interval <= TIMER_MIN_ACCURACY)
if (g_fUniversalTime - last - interval <= gpGlobals->interval_per_tick)
{
return last + interval;
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -238,7 +236,7 @@ void TimerSystem::GameFrame(bool simulating)
{
RunFrame();

g_fTimerThink = CalcNextThink(g_fTimerThink, TIMER_MIN_ACCURACY);
g_fTimerThink = CalcNextThink(g_fTimerThink, gpGlobals->interval_per_tick);
}

RunFrameHooks(simulating);
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