/**

 * vim: set ts=4 :

 * =============================================================================

 * SourceMod (C)2004-2008 AlliedModders LLC.  All rights reserved.

 * =============================================================================

 *

 * This file is part of the SourceMod/SourcePawn SDK.

 *

 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under

 * the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 3.0, as published by the

 * Free Software Foundation.

 * 

 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT

 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS

 * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more

 * details.

 *

 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with

 * this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

 *

 * As a special exception, AlliedModders LLC gives you permission to link the

 * code of this program (as well as its derivative works) to "Half-Life 2," the

 * "Source Engine," the "SourcePawn JIT," and any Game MODs that run on software

 * by the Valve Corporation.  You must obey the GNU General Public License in

 * all respects for all other code used.  Additionally, AlliedModders LLC grants

 * this exception to all derivative works.  AlliedModders LLC defines further

 * exceptions, found in LICENSE.txt (as of this writing, version JULY-31-2007),

 * or <http://www.sourcemod.net/license.php>.

 *

 * Version: $Id$

 */

#if defined _profiler_included

 #endinput

#endif

#define _profiler_included

/**

 * ONLY AVAILABLE ON WINDOWS RIGHT NOW K.

 */

/**

 * Creates a new profile object.  The Handle must be freed

 * using CloseHandle().

 *

 * @return			Handle to the profiler object.

 */

native Handle:CreateProfiler();

/**

 * Starts profiling.

 *

 * @param prof		Profiling object.

 * @noreturn

 * @error			Invalid Handle.

 */

native StartProfiling(Handle:prof);

/**

 * Stops profiling.

 *

 * @param prof		Profiling object.

 * @noreturn

 * @error			Invalid Handle or profiling was never started.

 */

native StopProfiling(Handle:prof);

/**

 * Returns the amount of high-precision time in seconds

 * that passed during the profiler's last start/stop 

 * cycle.

 *

 * @param prof		Profiling object.

 * @return			Time elapsed in seconds.

 * @error			Invalid Handle.

 */

native Float:GetProfilerTime(Handle:prof);