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package com.badlogic.gdx.utils;

/** Wrapper around System.nanoTime() and System.currentTimeMillis(). Use this if you want to be compatible across all platforms!
 * @author mzechner */
public final class TimeUtils {
	/** @return The current value of the system timer, in nanoseconds. */
	public static long nanoTime () {
		return System.nanoTime();
	}

	/** @return the difference, measured in milliseconds, between the current time and midnight, January 1, 1970 UTC. */
	public static long millis () {
		return System.currentTimeMillis();
	}

	private static final long nanosPerMilli = 1000000;

	/** Convert nanoseconds time to milliseconds
	 * @param nanos must be nanoseconds
	 * @return time value in milliseconds */
	public static long nanosToMillis (long nanos) {
		return nanos / nanosPerMilli;
	}

	/** Convert milliseconds time to nanoseconds
	 * @param millis must be milliseconds
	 * @return time value in nanoseconds */
	public static long millisToNanos (long millis) {
		return millis * nanosPerMilli;
	}

	/** Get the time in nanos passed since a previous time
	 * @param prevTime - must be nanoseconds
	 * @return - time passed since prevTime in nanoseconds */
	public static long timeSinceNanos (long prevTime) {
		return nanoTime() - prevTime;
	}

	/** Get the time in millis passed since a previous time
	 * @param prevTime - must be milliseconds
	 * @return - time passed since prevTime in milliseconds */
	public static long timeSinceMillis (long prevTime) {
		return millis() - prevTime;
	}
}