timesource.java

pastry的java实现的2.0b版

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/*
 *  Created on Apr 6, 2005
 */
package rice.environment.time;

/**
 * Interface to return the current time. The simplest interface can simply
 * return System.currentTimeMillis();
 *
 * @version $Id: pretty.settings 2305 2005-03-11 20:22:33Z jeffh $
 * @author Jeff Hoye
 */
public interface TimeSource {
  /**
   * @return the current time in millis
   */
  public long currentTimeMillis();
}