Timer.h

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// Copyright Contributors to the OpenVDB Project
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
/// @file nanovdb/util/Timer.h
///
/// @author Ken Museth
///
/// @brief A simple timing class (in case openvdb::util::CpuTimer is unavailable)
 
#ifndef NANOVDB_UTIL_TIMER_H_HAS_BEEN_INCLUDED
#define NANOVDB_UTIL_TIMER_H_HAS_BEEN_INCLUDED
 
#include <iostream>
#include <chrono>
#include <string>
#include <type_traits> // for std::is_same
 
namespace nanovdb {
 
namespace util {
 
class Timer
{
    std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::time_point mStart, mStop;
public:
    /// @brief Default constructor
    Timer() {}
 
    /// @brief Constructor that starts the timer
    /// @param msg string message to be printed when timer is started
    /// @param os output stream for the message above
    Timer(const std::string &msg, std::ostream& os = std::cerr) {this->start(msg, os);}
 
    /// @brief Start the timer
    /// @param msg string message to be printed when timer is started
    /// @param os output stream for the message above
    void start(const std::string &msg, std::ostream& os = std::cerr)
    {
        os << msg << " ... " << std::flush;
        mStart = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now();
    }
 
    /// @brief Record the stop time so the elapsed time since start can be computed
    void record()
    {
        mStop = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now();
    }
 
    /// @brief Returns the time in milliseconds since record was called
    float milliseconds() const
    {
        return static_cast<float>(std::chrono::duration_cast<std::chrono::milliseconds>(mStop - mStart).count());
    }
 
    /// @brief call record and return the elapsed time (since start) in miliseconds
    template <typename AccuracyT = std::chrono::milliseconds>
    auto elapsed()
    {
        this->record();
        return std::chrono::duration_cast<AccuracyT>(mStop - mStart).count();
    }
 
    /// @brief stop the timer and print elapsed time to a stream
    /// @tparam AccuracyT Template parameter defining the accuracy of the reported times
    /// @param os output stream for the message above
    template <typename AccuracyT = std::chrono::milliseconds>
    void stop(std::ostream& os = std::cerr)
    {
        mStop = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now();
        auto diff = std::chrono::duration_cast<AccuracyT>(mStop - mStart).count();
        os << "completed in " << diff;
        if (std::is_same<AccuracyT, std::chrono::microseconds>::value) {// resolved at compile-time
            os << " microseconds" << std::endl;
        } else if (std::is_same<AccuracyT, std::chrono::milliseconds>::value) {
            os << " milliseconds" << std::endl;
        } else if (std::is_same<AccuracyT, std::chrono::seconds>::value) {
            os << " seconds" << std::endl;
        } else {
            os << " unknown time unit" << std::endl;
        }
    }
 
    /// @brief stop and start the timer again
    /// @tparam AccuracyT Template parameter defining the accuracy of the reported times
    /// @param msg string message to be printed when timer is started
    /// @param os output stream for the message above
    template <typename AccuracyT = std::chrono::milliseconds>
    void restart(const std::string &msg, std::ostream& os = std::cerr)
    {
        this->stop<AccuracyT>();
        this->start(msg, os);
    }
};// Timer
 
}// namespace util
 
} // namespace nanovdb
 
#endif // NANOVDB_UTIL_TIMER_HAS_BEEN_INCLUDED