DefaultTimer.java

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package etm.core.timer;

import etm.core.metadata.TimerMetaData;

/**
 * The DefaultTimer uses System.currentTimeMillis() and will provide fairly
 * coarse grained statistics on the Windows(TM) platform. Don't use this timer
 * on this platform if possible.
 *
 * @author void.fm
 * @version $Revision$
 */

public class DefaultTimer implements ExecutionTimer {
  private static final long DEFAULT_TICKS_PER_SECOND = 1000L;
  private static final String DESCRIPTION = "Java VM System.currentTimeMillis()";

  public DefaultTimer() {
    if (System.getProperty("os.name").indexOf("Win") >= 0) {
      System.err.println("Windows OS detected. Measurements lower than 10ms not supported by this platform.");
    }
  }

  public long getCurrentTime() {
    return System.currentTimeMillis();
  }

  public long getTicksPerSecond() {
    return DEFAULT_TICKS_PER_SECOND;
  }


  public String toString() {
    return getClass().getName();
  }

  public TimerMetaData getMetaData() {
    return new TimerMetaData(DefaultTimer.class,
      DESCRIPTION,
      getTicksPerSecond()
    );
  }
}