UptimeClock.h

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/*
    This file is part of rippled: https://github.com/ripple/rippled
    Copyright (c) 2012, 2013 Ripple Labs Inc.
 
    Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
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*/
//==============================================================================
 
#ifndef RIPPLE_BASICS_UPTIMETIMER_H_INCLUDED
#define RIPPLE_BASICS_UPTIMETIMER_H_INCLUDED
 
#include <atomic>
#include <chrono>
#include <ratio>
#include <thread>
 
namespace ripple {
 
class UptimeClock
{
public:
    using rep = int;
    using period = std::ratio<1>;
    using duration = std::chrono::duration<rep, period>;
    using time_point = std::chrono::time_point<UptimeClock>;
    static constexpr bool is_steady = std::chrono::system_clock::is_steady;
 
    explicit UptimeClock() = default;
 
    static time_point
    now();  // seconds since rippled program start
 
private:
    static std::atomic<rep> now_;
    static std::atomic<bool> stop_;
 
    struct update_thread : private std::thread
    {
        ~update_thread();
        update_thread(update_thread&&) = default;
 
        using std::thread::thread;
    };
 
    static update_thread
    start_clock();
};
 
}  // namespace ripple
 
#endif