http://openjdk.java.net/projects/code-tools/jmh/jmh-core/: The jmh is a Java harness for building, running, and analysing nano/micro/macro benchmarks written in Java and other languages targeting the JVM. (Oracle)
  • Aleksey Shipilev (Oracle/Sun, Red Hat)
  • Sergey Kuksenko (Oracle/Sun)
  • Anders Astrand (Oracle/BEA)
  • Staffan Friberg (Oracle/BEA)
  • Henrik Loef (Oracle/BEA) 
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package org.openjdk.jmh.annotations;

import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;


OutputTimeUnit provides the default time unit to report the results in.


This annotation may be put at Benchmark method to have effect on that method only, or at the enclosing class instance to have the effect over all Benchmark methods in the class. This annotation may be overridden with the runtime options.


/**
 * <p>OutputTimeUnit provides the default time unit to report the results in.</p>
 *
 * <p>This annotation may be put at {@link Benchmark} method to have effect on that
 * method only, or at the enclosing class instance to have the effect over all
 * {@link Benchmark} methods in the class. This annotation may be overridden with
 * the runtime options.</p>
 */
@Inherited
@Target({ElementType.METHOD,ElementType.TYPE})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface OutputTimeUnit {

    
Returns:Time unit to use.
/**
     * @return Time unit to use.
     */
    TimeUnit value();

}