1   /*
2    * StringIterator
3    * Copyright (C) 2008 Christian Schenk
4    *
5    * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6    * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
7    * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
8    * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
9    * 
10   * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
13   * GNU General Public License for more details.
14   * 
15   * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16   * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
17   * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
18   */
19  package org.christianschenk.stopwatch;
20  
21  /**
22   * This class models a stop watch that's not thread-safe. 
23   * 
24   * @author Christian Schenk
25   */
26  public class StopWatch {
27  
28  	private static long start;
29  	private static long stop;
30  
31  	public static void start() {
32  		start = System.currentTimeMillis();
33  	}
34  
35  	public static void stop() {
36  		stop = System.currentTimeMillis();
37  	}
38  
39  	public static long getResult() {
40  		return stop - start;
41  	}
42  }