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itpp::Timer Class Referenceabstract

A virtual base class for timers. More...

#include <itpp/base/timing.h>

Inheritance diagram for itpp::Timer:
itpp::CPU_Timer itpp::Real_Timer

Public Member Functions

 Timer ()
 Create a new timer. Sets the time to zero.
 
virtual ~Timer ()
 Virtual destructor.
 
void start (void)
 Start the timer. This does not set the time to zero.
 
double stop (void)
 Stop the timer. Returns the elapsed time in seconds.
 
void reset (double t=0.0)
 Sets the time to time t, which is zero by default. Stops the timer if it is running.
 
void tic (void)
 Resets the timer and starts it.
 
double toc (void)
 Returns the elapsed time since last tic()
 
void toc_print (void)
 Prints the elapsed time since last tic()
 
double get_time () const
 Returns the elapsed time.
 

Protected Member Functions

virtual double get_current_time () const =0
 Vitrual function that returns teh current time.
 

Protected Attributes

double start_time
 The start time of the timer.
 
double stop_time
 The stop time of the timer.
 
double elapsed_time
 The ellapsed time from start to stop.
 
bool running
 A bool that indicates if the timer is running or not.
 

Detailed Description

A virtual base class for timers.

Definition at line 45 of file timing.h.


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