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+/** 
+ * @file lleventtimer.h
+ * @brief Cross-platform objects for doing timing 
+ *
+ * $LicenseInfo:firstyear=2000&license=viewergpl$
+ * 
+ * Copyright (c) 2000-2009, Linden Research, Inc.
+ * 
+ * Second Life Viewer Source Code
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+ * $/LicenseInfo$
+ */
+
+#ifndef LL_EVENTTIMER_H					
+#define LL_EVENTTIMER_H
+
+#include "stdtypes.h"
+#include "lldate.h"
+#include "llinstancetracker.h"
+#include "lltimer.h"
+
+// class for scheduling a function to be called at a given frequency (approximate, inprecise)
+class LL_COMMON_API LLEventTimer : protected LLInstanceTracker<LLEventTimer>
+{
+public:
+	LLEventTimer(F32 period);	// period is the amount of time between each call to tick() in seconds
+	LLEventTimer(const LLDate& time);
+	virtual ~LLEventTimer();
+	
+	//function to be called at the supplied frequency
+	// Normally return FALSE; TRUE will delete the timer after the function returns.
+	virtual BOOL tick() = 0;
+
+	static void updateClass();
+
+protected:
+	LLTimer mEventTimer;
+	F32 mPeriod;
+};
+
+#endif //LL_EVENTTIMER_H