architectureInterface
Interface NetworkClockInterface

All Known Implementing Classes:
NetworkClockController

public interface NetworkClockInterface

Architecture interface for component NetworkClock.

Provides time information from a synchronized clock.

Must be thread-safe.

Author:
Karl-Peter Fuchs

Method Summary
 long getTime()
          Must return the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT from a synchronized clock.
 

Method Detail

getTime

long getTime()
Must return the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT from a synchronized clock.

Returns:
The number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT.