+/**
+ * \brief Returns the current simulated time.
+ * \param L a Lua state
+ * \return number of values returned to Lua
+ *
+ * - Return value (number): the simulated time
+ */
+static int get_clock(lua_State* L) {
+
+ lua_pushnumber(L, MSG_get_clock());
+ return 1;
+}
+