QueryPerformanceCounter(LARGE_INTEGER *lpPerformanceCount) API

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From: Leigh Milne
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 06:38

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Why does this API function place the value of the counter into a 
variable which must be signed?

Surely this counter can't have a valid negative value?

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