Timer.h

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// -*- mode: C++; c-indent-level: 4; c-basic-offset: 4; tab-width: 8 -*-
//
// Timer.h: Rcpp R/C++ interface class library -- simple timer class
//
// Copyright (C) 2010   Dirk Eddelbuettel and Romain Francois
//
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// Simple timer class based on on ideas in atimer.h / atimer.cxx found a few years ago at
//     http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~sriram/30/fall03/
//     and attributed to Amir Elaguizy while under GPL
// but converted to using gettimeofday/GetSystemTime instead
 
#ifndef TIMER_H
#define TIMER_H
 
class Timer {
public:
    Timer() : sys_time("Sys.time") { Reset(); }
    void Start()  { start_t = getFractionalSeconds() ; }
    void Stop() {
        end_t = getFractionalSeconds();
        elapsed = end_t - start_t;              // Calculate elapsed time in seconds
        cumul += elapsed;
    }
    void Reset() { end_t = start_t = elapsed = cumul = 0.0; }
    double ElapsedTime() { return elapsed; }
    double CumulativeTime() { return cumul; }
 
 
private:
    Function sys_time ;
    double start_t, end_t, elapsed, cumul;
 
    double getFractionalSeconds(void) {
        return as<double>( sys_time() ) ;
    }
};
 
#endif