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      class:: Ptime
summary:: returns time in beats from moment of embedding in stream
related:: Classes/Pkey
categories:: Streams-Patterns-Events>Patterns>Time
Examples::
code::
(
a = Ptime.new;
x = a.asStream;
)
x.next;
x.next;
x.next;
// post time in a playing event stream
(
Pbind(
	\pfunc, Ptime.new.trace,
	\dur, Pseries(0.5, 0.5, 5)
).play;
)
// change degree independant of number of events that have been playing
(
var a, b;
a = Pbind(
	\degree, Pswitch(#[0, 2b, 3], Ptime(8).round(2) / 2),
	\dur, Prand(#[0.2, 0.5, 1.1, 0.25, 0.15], inf)
);
b = Pbind(
	\degree, Pseq(#[0, 2b, 3], 1),
	\dur, 2,
	\ctranspose, -7
);
Pseq([Event.silent(1.25), Ppar([a, b])], inf).play;
)
// test tempo changes
(
var a, b;
a = Pbind(
	\degree, Pswitch(#[0, 2b, 3], Ptime(8).round(2) / 2),
	\dur, Prand(#[0.2, 0.5, 1.1, 0.25, 0.15], 9)
);
b = Pbind(
	\degree, Pseq(#[0, 2b, 3], 1),
	\dur, 2,
	\ctranspose, -7
);
Pn(
	Pfset({ ~tempo = #[1, 2, 4].choose.postln },
		Pseq([
			Event.silent(1.25),
			Ppar([a, b])
		])
	)
).play
)
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