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#ifndef itkTimeProbe_h
#define itkTimeProbe_h

#include "itkConfigure.h"
#include "itkResourceProbe.h"
#include "itkRealTimeClock.h"

namespace itk
{
/** \class TimeProbe
 *
 *  \brief Computes the time passed between two points in code.
 *
 *   This class allows the user to trace the time passed between the execution
 *   of two pieces of code.  It can be started and stopped in order to evaluate
 *   the execution over multiple passes.  The values of time are taken from the
 *   RealTimeClock.
 *
 *   \sa RealTimeClock
 *
 * \ingroup ITKCommon
 *
 * \sphinx
 * \sphinxexample{Core/Common/ComputeTimeBetweenPoints,Compute Time Between Points}
 * \endsphinx
 */
class ITKCommon_EXPORT TimeProbe : public ResourceProbe<RealTimeClock::TimeStampType, RealTimeClock::TimeStampType>
{
public:
  using Superclass = ResourceProbe<RealTimeClock::TimeStampType, RealTimeClock::TimeStampType>;

  /** Type for counting how many times the probe has been started and stopped.
   */
  using CountType = unsigned long;

  /** Type for measuring time. See the RealTimeClock class for details on the
   * precision and units of this clock signal */
  using TimeStampType = RealTimeClock::TimeStampType;

public:
  /** Constructor */
  TimeProbe();

  /** Destructor */
  ~TimeProbe() override;

  void
  Print(std::ostream & os, Indent indent) const override;

  /** Get the current time.
   *  Warning: the returned value is not the elapsed time since the last Start() call.
   */
  TimeStampType
  GetInstantValue() const override;

  /** Get a handle to m_RealTimeClock. */
  itkGetConstObjectMacro(RealTimeClock, RealTimeClock);

private:
  RealTimeClock::Pointer m_RealTimeClock{};
};
} // end namespace itk

#endif // itkTimeProbe_h
