com.edorasware.api.time

Interface TimeProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

DebuggerTimeProvider, SystemTimeProvider

public interface TimeProvider

Provides the current time.

TimeProvider implementations may vary in the way the 'current' time is managed, for example allowing the clock to be moved explicitly to another time for debugging purposes.

Note	Always use time provider to get the current time instead of calling System.currentTimeMillis() or System.nanoTime(). This makes sure that the system has a consistent view of the current time everywhere.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Instant	getTimestamp() Returns the current time as defined by this TimeProvider implementation.

Method Detail

getTimestamp

Instant getTimestamp()

Returns the current time as defined by this TimeProvider implementation.

Returns:

the current time as an Instant