feat! BenchKit breaking changes.

why:

- Made it expandable to other traits and platforms.
- You can provide a `Traits` now to the `HWChrono`.

Signed-off-by: Amlal El Mahrouss <amlal@nekernel.org>

1 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/dev/misc/BenchKit/Chronometer.h b/dev/misc/BenchKit/Chronometer.h
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+++ b/dev/misc/BenchKit/Chronometer.h
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+/* -------------------------------------------
+
+Copyright (C) 2025, Amlal El Mahrouss, all rights reserved.
+
+------------------------------------------- */
+
+#ifndef BENCHKIT_CHRONO_H
+#define BENCHKIT_CHRONO_H
+
+#include <CompilerKit/CompilerKit.h>
+#include <NeKit/Defines.h>
+
+/// @author Amlal El Mahrouss
+/// @brief BenchKit Chrono contract.
+
+#define BENCHKIT_INTERFACE : public ::Kernel::ChronoInterface
+
+namespace Kernel {
+class ChronoInterface;
+
+/// @brief a Chronometer interface used for benchmarking.
+class ChronoInterface {
+ public:
+  ChronoInterface()          = default;
+  virtual ~ChronoInterface() = default;
+
+  NE_COPY_DEFAULT(ChronoInterface)
+
+  virtual Void   Start()                = 0;
+  virtual Void   Stop()                 = 0;
+  virtual Void   Reset()                = 0;
+  virtual UInt64 GetElapsedTime() const = 0;
+};
+}  // namespace Kernel
+
+namespace BenchKit {
+using namespace Kernel;
+}
+
+#endif  // BENCHKIT_CHRONO_H