BALL::PreciseTime Class Reference

#include <BALL/CONCEPT/timeStamp.h>

Public Member Functions
Constructors and Destructors.
	PreciseTime ()
	PreciseTime (const PreciseTime &time)
	PreciseTime (long secs, long usecs)
virtual	~PreciseTime ()
Assignment
void	set (long secs, long usecs)
void	set (const PreciseTime &time)
const PreciseTime &	operator= (const PreciseTime &time)
virtual void	clear ()
Predicates
bool	operator< (const PreciseTime &time) const
bool	operator> (const PreciseTime &time) const
bool	operator== (const PreciseTime &time) const
Storable interface.
void	write (PersistenceManager &pm) const
bool	read (PersistenceManager &pm)

Static Public Attributes
Constants.
static const PreciseTime	ZERO

Protected Attributes
long	secs_
long	usecs_

Accessors
long	getSeconds () const
long	getMicroSeconds () const
static PreciseTime	now ()

Detailed Description

Time class. Used to store a point of time. This class provides a higher precision than Time (below seconds).

Interface: Storable

Definition at line 37 of file timeStamp.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

BALL::PreciseTime::PreciseTime

(

)

Default constructor. Initialize with zero.

BALL::PreciseTime::PreciseTime

(

const PreciseTime &

time

)

Copy constructor

BALL::PreciseTime::PreciseTime	(	long	secs,
		long	usecs
	)

Detailed constructor

virtual BALL::PreciseTime::~PreciseTime ( )

virtual

Destructor

Member Function Documentation

virtual void BALL::PreciseTime::clear ( )

virtual

Clear method

long BALL::PreciseTime::getMicroSeconds

(

)

const

Return the microseconds.

long BALL::PreciseTime::getSeconds

(

)

const

Return the seconds since Jan. 1, 1970.

static PreciseTime BALL::PreciseTime::now ( )

static

Return the current time.

Returns

PreciseTime the current time in seconds since Jan. 1, 1970

bool BALL::PreciseTime::operator<

(

const PreciseTime &

time

)

const

Greater than operator.

const PreciseTime& BALL::PreciseTime::operator=

(

const PreciseTime &

time

)

Assignment operator

bool BALL::PreciseTime::operator==

(

const PreciseTime &

time

)

const

Equality operator.

bool BALL::PreciseTime::operator>

(

const PreciseTime &

time

)

const

Lesser than operator.

bool BALL::PreciseTime::read

(

PersistenceManager &

pm

)

Persistent stream reading. This method reads the contents of a PreciseTime object from the persistent stream using the readPrimitive method of the PersistenceManager.

Parameters

pm	the persistence manager

void BALL::PreciseTime::set	(	long	secs,
		long	usecs
	)

Assignment method

void BALL::PreciseTime::set

(

const PreciseTime &

time

)

Assignment method

void BALL::PreciseTime::write

(

PersistenceManager &

pm

)

const

Persistent stream writing. This method writes the contents of the PreciseTime objects to the persistent stream using the writePrimitive method of the PersistenceManager.

Parameters

pm	the persistence manager

Member Data Documentation

long BALL::PreciseTime::secs_

protected

Definition at line 157 of file timeStamp.h.

long BALL::PreciseTime::usecs_

protected

Definition at line 158 of file timeStamp.h.

const PreciseTime BALL::PreciseTime::ZERO

static

Zero object.

Definition at line 72 of file timeStamp.h.