DiaUtil

java.lang.Object
- com.coti.tools.DiaUtil

```
public class DiaUtil
extends java.lang.Object
```
Class Diautil offers methods that make it easy to calculate
execution time by means of a timer;
further it offers a method that shows the name of the user
and can be called right before program termination in order
to indicate the user's name and the program's running time.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

DiaUtil()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static void`	`clear()`	This method tries to clear the screen (erase the terminal) both in Windows and in Unix platforms.
`static void`	`showFinalTime()`	This method shows the time of invocation and the user name; it is normally called right before the program will finish.
`static void`	`startTimer()`	This method stores its time of invocation in variable starting time (ms)
`static void`	`stopTimerAndPrintElapsedTimeMillis()`	This method stores its time of invocation in variable stopping time (ms) and then prints the elapsed time since the last call to startTimer()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - DiaUtil
```
public DiaUtil()
```
- Method Detail
  - startTimer
```
public static void startTimer()
```
    This method stores its time of invocation in variable starting time (ms)
  - stopTimerAndPrintElapsedTimeMillis
```
public static void stopTimerAndPrintElapsedTimeMillis()
```
    This method stores its time of invocation in variable stopping time (ms) and then prints the elapsed time since the last call to startTimer()
  - showFinalTime
```
public static void showFinalTime()
```
    This method shows the time of invocation and the user name; it is normally called right before the program will finish.
  - clear
```
public static void clear()
```
    This method tries to clear the screen (erase the terminal) both in Windows and in Unix platforms.