// This file is part of Eigen, a lightweight C++ template library
// for linear algebra. Eigen itself is part of the KDE project.
//
// Copyright (C) 2008 Gael Guennebaud <g.gael@free.fr>
// Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Benoit Jacob <jacob@math.jussieu.fr>
//
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#ifndef EIGEN_BENCH_TIMER_H
#define EIGEN_BENCH_TIMER_H

#include <sys/time.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <cstdlib>

namespace Eigen
{

/** Elapsed time timer keeping the best try.
  */
class BenchTimer
{
public:

  BenchTimer() : m_best(1e12) {}

  ~BenchTimer() {}

  inline void reset(void) {m_best = 1e12;}
  inline void start(void) {m_start = getTime();}
  inline void stop(void)
  {
    m_best = std::min(m_best, getTime() - m_start);
  }

  /** Return the best elapsed time.
    */
  inline double value(void)
  {
      return m_best;
  }

  static inline double getTime(void)
  {
      struct timeval tv;
      struct timezone tz;
      gettimeofday(&tv, &tz);
      return (double)tv.tv_sec + 1.e-6 * (double)tv.tv_usec;
  }

protected:

  double m_best, m_start;

};

}

#endif // EIGEN_BENCH_TIMER_H