+#if DEBUG
+
+#define DEBUG_NUM_TIMESTAMPS 5
+#define DEBUG_TIME_IN_MICROSECONDS 0
+
+#if DEBUG_TIME_IN_MICROSECONDS
+static double Counter_Microseconds()
+{
+ static struct timeval base_time = { 0, 0 };
+ struct timeval current_time;
+ double counter;
+
+ gettimeofday(¤t_time, NULL);
+
+ /* reset base time in case of wrap-around */
+ if (current_time.tv_sec < base_time.tv_sec)
+ base_time = current_time;
+
+ counter =
+ ((double)(current_time.tv_sec - base_time.tv_sec)) * 1000000 +
+ ((double)(current_time.tv_usec - base_time.tv_usec));
+
+ return counter; /* return microseconds since last init */
+}
+#endif
+
+char *debug_print_timestamp_get_padding(int padding_size)
+{
+ static char *padding = NULL;
+ int max_padding_size = 100;
+
+ if (padding == NULL)
+ {
+ padding = checked_calloc(max_padding_size + 1);
+ memset(padding, ' ', max_padding_size);
+ }
+
+ return &padding[MAX(0, max_padding_size - padding_size)];
+}