Crypto++  8.8
Free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes
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Timer Class Reference

High resolution timer. More...

+ Inheritance diagram for Timer:

Public Member Functions

 Timer (Unit unit=TimerBase::SECONDS, bool stuckAtZero=false)
 Construct a Timer. More...
 
TimerWord GetCurrentTimerValue ()
 Retrieve the current timer value. More...
 
TimerWord TicksPerSecond ()
 Retrieve ticks per second. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from TimerBase
 TimerBase (Unit unit, bool stuckAtZero)
 Construct a TimerBase. More...
 
void StartTimer ()
 Start the timer.
 
double ElapsedTimeAsDouble ()
 Retrieve the elapsed time. More...
 
unsigned long ElapsedTime ()
 Retrieve the elapsed time. More...
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from TimerBase
enum  Unit { SECONDS = 0 , MILLISECONDS , MICROSECONDS , NANOSECONDS }
 Unit of measure. More...
 

Detailed Description

High resolution timer.

See also
ThreadUserTimer

Definition at line 121 of file hrtimer.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ Timer()

Timer::Timer ( Unit  unit = TimerBase::SECONDS,
bool  stuckAtZero = false 
)
inline

Construct a Timer.

Parameters
unitthe unit of measure
stuckAtZeroflag

Definition at line 127 of file hrtimer.h.

Member Function Documentation

◆ GetCurrentTimerValue()

TimerWord Timer::GetCurrentTimerValue ( )
virtual

Retrieve the current timer value.

Returns
the current timer value

Implements TimerBase.

◆ TicksPerSecond()

TimerWord Timer::TicksPerSecond ( )
virtual

Retrieve ticks per second.

Returns
ticks per second

TicksPerSecond() is not the timer resolution. It is a conversion factor into seconds.

Implements TimerBase.


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