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<h2><span class="refentrytitle">Class timer</span></h2>
<p>boost::mpi::timer &#8212; A simple timer that provides access to the MPI timing facilities. </p>
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<div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv"><pre class="synopsis"><span class="comment">// In header: &lt;<a class="link" href="../../mpi/reference.html#header.boost.mpi.timer_hpp" title="Header &lt;boost/mpi/timer.hpp&gt;">boost/mpi/timer.hpp</a>&gt;
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<span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="timer.html" title="Class timer">timer</a> <span class="special">{</span>
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<span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="timer.html#boost.mpi.timerconstruct-copy-destruct">construct/copy/destruct</a></span>
<a class="link" href="timer.html#id921334-bb"><span class="identifier">timer</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="timer.html#id921269-bb">public member functions</a></span>
<span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="timer.html#id921273-bb"><span class="identifier">restart</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="keyword">double</span> <a class="link" href="timer.html#id921292-bb"><span class="identifier">elapsed</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="keyword">double</span> <a class="link" href="timer.html#id921305-bb"><span class="identifier">elapsed_max</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="keyword">double</span> <a class="link" href="timer.html#id921318-bb"><span class="identifier">elapsed_min</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
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<span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span> <a class="link" href="timer.html#id921351-bb"><span class="identifier">time_is_global</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
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<a name="id2069978"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>The <code class="computeroutput">timer</code> class is a simple wrapper around the MPI timing facilities that mimics the interface of the Boost Timer library. </p>
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<a name="boost.mpi.timerconstruct-copy-destruct"></a><code class="computeroutput">timer</code>
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<pre class="literallayout"><a name="id921334-bb"></a><span class="identifier">timer</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Initializes the timer</p>
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<td><p><span class="term">Postconditions:</span></p></td>
<td><p><code class="computeroutput">elapsed()</code> == 0 </p></td>
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<a name="id921269-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">timer</code> public member functions</h3>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id921273-bb"></a><span class="identifier">restart</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Restart the timer.</p>
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<td><p><span class="term">Postconditions:</span></p></td>
<td><p><code class="computeroutput">elapsed()</code> == 0 </p></td>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">double</span> <a name="id921292-bb"></a><span class="identifier">elapsed</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Return the amount of time that has elapsed since the last construction or reset, in seconds. </p>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">double</span> <a name="id921305-bb"></a><span class="identifier">elapsed_max</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Return an estimate of the maximum possible value of elapsed(). Note that this routine may return too high a value on some systems. </p>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">double</span> <a name="id921318-bb"></a><span class="identifier">elapsed_min</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Returns the minimum non-zero value that <code class="computeroutput">elapsed()</code> may return. This is the resolution of the timer. </p>
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<a name="id921348-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">timer</code> public static functions</h3>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span> <a name="id921351-bb"></a><span class="identifier">time_is_global</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Determines whether the elapsed time values are global times or local processor times. </p>
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