FasTC/Core/src/StopWatch.h

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// Forward declare the private implementation of the class that will actually implement
// the timing features. This class is defined in each module depending on the platform...
class StopWatchImpl;

// A simple stopwatch class using Windows' high-resolution performance counters.
class StopWatch
{
public:
	StopWatch();
	StopWatch(const StopWatch &);

	~StopWatch();

	StopWatch &operator=(const StopWatch &);

	void Start();
	void Stop();
	void Reset();

	double TimeInSeconds() const;
	double TimeInMilliseconds() const;
	double TimeInMicroseconds() const;

private:
	StopWatchImpl *impl;
};