Package org.eclipse.compare

Interface IModificationDate

All Known Implementing Classes:
HistoryItem, ResourceNode
public interface IModificationDate
Common interface for objects with a modification date. The modification date can be used in the UI to give the user a general idea of how old an object is.

Clients may implement this interface.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    long
    getModificationDate()
    Returns the modification time of this object.

  • Method Details

    • getModificationDate

      long getModificationDate()
      Returns the modification time of this object.

      Note that this value should only be used to give the user a general idea of how old the object is.

      Returns:
      the time of last modification, in milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT