itpp::Timer Class Reference

A virtual base class for timers. More...

#include <itpp/base/timing.h>

Inheritance diagram for itpp::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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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• itpp/base/timing.h
• itpp/base/timing.cpp