# Timer RusPiRo crate
This crate provides simple functions to pause execution on the current core for a given amount of time. It uses the
free-running counter of the Raspberry Pi to provide micro second accurate pause timings.
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## Usage
To use the crate just add the following dependency to your ``Cargo.toml`` file:
```
[dependencies]
ruspiro-timer = "0.3"
```
Once done the access to the timer functions is available in your rust files like so:
```
use rusprio_timer as timer;
fn foo() {
timer::sleep(1000); // pause for 1 milli second
timer::sleepcycles(200); // pause for 200 CPU cycles
}
```
## License
Licensed under Apache License, Version 2.0, ([LICENSE](LICENSE) or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)