src/util/time-custom-clock.hpp

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#ifndef NDN_TIME_CUSTOM_CLOCK_HPP
#define NDN_TIME_CUSTOM_CLOCK_HPP

#include "time.hpp"

namespace ndn {
namespace time {

/**
 * \brief Class implementing custom system or steady clock behavior
 *
 * Instance of specialization of this class may be passed to setCustomClocks() free function
 * in order to change global behavior of system or steady clock.
 */
template<typename BaseClock>
class CustomClock
{
public:
  virtual ~CustomClock()
  {
  }

  virtual typename BaseClock::time_point
  getNow() const = 0;

  virtual std::string
  getSince() const = 0;

  virtual boost::posix_time::time_duration
  toPosixDuration(const typename BaseClock::duration& duration) const = 0;
};

typedef CustomClock<system_clock> CustomSystemClock;
typedef CustomClock<steady_clock> CustomSteadyClock;

/**
 * \brief Set custom system and steady clocks
 *
 * When \p steadyClock or \p systemClock set to nullptr, the default implementation
 * of the corresponding clock will be used
 */
void
setCustomClocks(shared_ptr<CustomSteadyClock> steadyClock = nullptr,
                shared_ptr<CustomSystemClock> systemClock = nullptr);

} // namespace time
} // namespace ndn

#endif // NDN_TIME_CUSTOM_CLOCK_HPP