From d4c74690b61b74e317410df3b80b784891ab55ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Strack <robert.strack@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 22:08:16 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] increased timer's pecision

---
 plugins/timer/timer.plugin.zsh | 23 +++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugins/timer/timer.plugin.zsh b/plugins/timer/timer.plugin.zsh
index ee2cb66c1..729dd3ee2 100644
--- a/plugins/timer/timer.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/timer/timer.plugin.zsh
@@ -1,14 +1,25 @@
+__timer_current_time() {
+  perl -MTime::HiRes=time -e'print time'
+}
+
+__timer_format_duration() {
+  local mins=$(printf '%.0f' $(($1 / 60)))
+  local secs=$(printf '%.1f' $(($1 - 60 * mins)))
+  local duration_str=$(echo "${mins}m${secs}s")
+  echo "\`${duration_str#0m}"
+}
+
 preexec() {
-  __timer_cmd_start_time=$(date '+%s')
+  __timer_cmd_start_time=$(__timer_current_time)
 }
 
 precmd() {
-  if [ -n "$__timer_cmd_start_time" ]; then
-    local cmd_end_time=$(date '+%s')
+  if [ -n "${__timer_cmd_start_time}" ]; then
+    local cmd_end_time=$(__timer_current_time)
     local tdiff=$((cmd_end_time - __timer_cmd_start_time))
     unset __timer_cmd_start_time
-    local tdiffstr="$((tdiff / 60))m$((tdiff % 60))s"
-    local cols=$((COLUMNS - ${#tdiffstr#0m} - 2))
-    echo -e "\033[1A\033[${cols}C \`${tdiffstr#0m}"
+    local tdiffstr=$(__timer_format_duration ${tdiff})
+    local cols=$((COLUMNS - ${#tdiffstr} - 1))
+    echo -e "\033[1A\033[${cols}C ${tdiffstr}"
   fi
 }