mitsuba/include/mitsuba/core/timer.h

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/*
This file is part of Mitsuba, a physically based rendering system.
Copyright (c) 2007-2012 by Wenzel Jakob and others.
Mitsuba is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 3
as published by the Free Software Foundation.
Mitsuba is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
#pragma once
#if !defined(__MITSUBA_CORE_TIMER_H_)
#define __MITSUBA_CORE_TIMER_H_
#include <mitsuba/mitsuba.h>
MTS_NAMESPACE_BEGIN
/** \brief Platform independent milli/micro/nanosecond timer
* \ingroup libcore
*
* This class implements a simple cross-platform timer with nanosecond resolution.
* It operates similarly to a good stop watch: it can be started and stopped and
* records both the time since the last \ref start() invocation, and the total time
* collected in separate intervals.
*
* \author Edgar Velazquez-Armendariz
*/
class MTS_EXPORT_CORE Timer : public Object {
public:
/**
* \brief Create a new timer and start it unless the optional
* \c start argument is set to \c false.
*/
Timer(bool start = true);
/// Start the timer
void start();
/**
* \brief Reset the timer, including the total elapsed time across
* all intervals (and restart it by default)
*/
void reset(bool restart = true);
/// Stop the timer and return the total elapsed time across all intervals in seconds
Float stop();
/// Return the number of nanoseconds that the timer has ticked so far (in total)
uint64_t getNanoseconds() const;
/// Return the number of microseconds that the timer has ticked so far (in total)
unsigned int getMicroseconds() const;
/// Return the number of milliseconds that the timer has ticked so far (in total)
unsigned int getMilliseconds() const;
/// Return the number of seconds that the timer has ticked so far (in total)
Float getSeconds() const;
/// Return the number of nanoseconds that have elapsed since the \ref start() invocation
uint64_t getNanosecondsSinceStart() const;
/// Return the number of microseconds that have elapsed since the last \ref start() invocation
unsigned int getMicrosecondsSinceStart() const;
/// Return the number of milliseconds that have elapsed since the last \ref start() invocation
unsigned int getMillisecondsSinceStart() const;
/// Return the number of seconds that have elapsed since the last \ref start() invocation
Float getSecondsSinceStart() const;
/**
* \brief "Lap"-style interface
*
* This function is the atomic equivalent to stopping the
* timer, recording the time passed since it was started,
* and restarting it. The resulting time value in seconds
* is returned.
*/
Float lap();
/// Return a string representation
std::string toString() const;
MTS_DECLARE_CLASS()
protected:
/// Virtual destructor
virtual ~Timer();
/// Return the time in nanoseconds since the last \ref start() invocation
double timeSinceStart() const;
private:
/// Time since the last call to start() in nanoseconds
double m_startTime;
/// Total time the timer has been active in nanoseconds
double m_elapsed;
/// Is the timer currently active?
bool m_active;
};
MTS_NAMESPACE_END
#endif /* __MITSUBA_CORE_TIMER_H_ */