Timer.Context (Metrics Core 4.1.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.codahale.metrics.Timer.Context

All Implemented Interfaces:

AutoCloseable

Enclosing class:

Timer
```
public static class Timer.Context
extends Object
implements AutoCloseable
```
A timing context.

See Also:

Timer.time()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`close()`	Equivalent to calling `stop()`.
`long`	`stop()`	Updates the timer with the difference between current and start time.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - stop
```
public long stop()
```
    Updates the timer with the difference between current and start time. Call to this method will not reset the start time. Multiple calls result in multiple updates.
    
    Returns:
    
    the elapsed time in nanoseconds
  - close
```
public void close()
```
    Equivalent to calling stop().
    
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface AutoCloseable