[#absl-Clock-GetRealClock]
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Returns a reference to the global realtime clock. The returned clock is thread‐safe.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<absl/time/clock_interface.h>`

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static
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GetRealClock();
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== Return Value

A reference to the global realtime clock.


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