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+/*
+This file is part of libmspframework
+Copyright © 2006 Mikko Rasa, Mikkosoft Productions
+Distributed under the LGPL
+*/
+#ifndef MSP_TIME_TIMESTAMP_H_
+#define MSP_TIME_TIMESTAMP_H_
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include "timedelta.h"
+
+namespace Msp {
+namespace Time {
+
+/**
+Represents a moment in time, such as the last tick. This class is NOT intended
+to be used for storing arbitary user-defined times, I'll add a DateTime class
+if the need arises.
+*/
+class TimeStamp
+{
+public:
+ /**
+ Construct a TimeStamp that represents an arbitarily distant point in the
+ past. It's guaranteed to be less than any valid timestamp.
+ */
+ TimeStamp(): usec(0) { }
+
+ /**
+ Constructs a TimeStamp from a plain number. The purpose of this is to allow
+ serialization together with the raw() function.
+ */
+ explicit TimeStamp(int64_t u): usec(u) { }
+
+ /**
+ Returns the raw number stored inside the TimeStamp. This should only be used
+ for serialization and the result should not be interpreted in any way.
+ */
+ int64_t raw() const { return usec; }
+
+ TimeStamp operator+(const TimeDelta &t) const { return TimeStamp(usec+t.raw()); }
+ TimeStamp &operator+=(const TimeDelta &t) { usec+=t.raw(); return *this; }
+ TimeStamp operator-(const TimeDelta &t) const { return TimeStamp(usec-t.raw()); }
+ TimeStamp &operator-=(const TimeDelta &t) { usec-=t.raw(); return *this; }
+ TimeDelta operator-(const TimeStamp &t) const { return TimeDelta(usec-t.usec); }
+ bool operator>=(const TimeStamp &t) const { return usec>=t.usec; }
+ bool operator>(const TimeStamp &t) const { return usec>t.usec; }
+ bool operator<=(const TimeStamp &t) const { return usec<=t.usec; }
+ bool operator<(const TimeStamp &t) const { return usec<t.usec; }
+ bool operator==(const TimeStamp &t) const { return usec==t.usec; }
+ bool operator!=(const TimeStamp &t) const { return usec!=t.usec; }
+ operator bool() const { return usec>0; }
+
+ static TimeStamp from_unixtime(time_t t) { return TimeStamp(t*1000000LL); }
+private:
+ int64_t usec;
+};
+
+} // namespace Time
+} // namespace Msp
+
+#endif