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+/*
+* High Resolution Timestamp Entropy Source
+* (C) 1999-2009 Jack Lloyd
+*
+* Distributed under the terms of the Botan license
+*/
+
+#ifndef BOTAN_ENTROPY_SRC_HRES_TIMER_H__
+#define BOTAN_ENTROPY_SRC_HRES_TIMER_H__
+
+#include <botan/entropy_src.h>
+
+namespace Botan {
+
+/**
+* Entropy source using high resolution timers
+*
+* @note Any results from timers are marked as not contributing entropy
+* to the poll, as a local attacker could observe them directly.
+*/
+class High_Resolution_Timestamp : public EntropySource
+ {
+ public:
+ std::string name() const { return "High Resolution Timestamp"; }
+ void poll(Entropy_Accumulator& accum);
+ };
+
+}
+
+#endif