itkRealTimeClock.h

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#ifndef itkRealTimeClock_h
#define itkRealTimeClock_h

#include "itkMacro.h"
#include "itkObject.h"
#include "itkObjectFactory.h"
#include "itkRealTimeStamp.h"

namespace itk
{
class ITKCommon_EXPORT RealTimeClock:public Object
{
public:
  typedef RealTimeClock              Self;
  typedef Object                     Superclass;
  typedef SmartPointer< Self >       Pointer;
  typedef SmartPointer< const Self > ConstPointer;

  itkTypeMacro(RealTimeClock, Object);

  itkNewMacro(Self);

  typedef double TimeStampType;

  typedef double FrequencyType;

  TimeStampType GetTimeInSeconds() const;

  itkGetConstMacro(Frequency, FrequencyType);

  RealTimeStamp GetRealTimeStamp() const;

protected:

  RealTimeClock();

  virtual ~RealTimeClock() ITK_OVERRIDE;

  virtual void PrintSelf(std::ostream & os, Indent indent) const ITK_OVERRIDE;

private:
  FrequencyType m_Frequency;
  TimeStampType m_Difference;
  TimeStampType m_Origin;

  // Returns a timestamp in a TimeStamp data structure.
  // We hide this method in the private section, because it returns the
  // modified time of the itk::Object. That modified time is ambiguous with
  // the role of the RealTimeStamp.
  virtual const TimeStamp & GetTimeStamp() const ITK_OVERRIDE;
};
} // end of namespace itk

#endif  // itkRealTimeClock_h