com.atlassian.core.bean
Class EntityObject

java.lang.Object
  com.atlassian.core.bean.EntityObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable

public class EntityObject
extends Object
implements Cloneable

Common superclass for persistent entities: provides a long key, and creation/modification dates. Also provides a clock for testing.

Constructor Summary

EntityObject()

Method Summary

Object	clone()
boolean	equals(Object o)
Date	getCreationDate()
Date	getCurrentDate() Consult the clock to get the current date.
long	getId()
Date	getLastModificationDate()
int	hashCode()
void	setClock(Clock clock) The clock is used to fool the entity into thinking that the current time is different to what it actually is.
void	setCreationDate(Date creationDate)
void	setId(long id)
void	setLastModificationDate(Date lastModificationDate)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EntityObject

public EntityObject()

Method Detail

getId

public long getId()

setId

public void setId(long id)

getCreationDate

public Date getCreationDate()

setCreationDate

public void setCreationDate(Date creationDate)

getLastModificationDate

public Date getLastModificationDate()

setLastModificationDate

public void setLastModificationDate(Date lastModificationDate)

setClock

public void setClock(Clock clock)

The clock is used to fool the entity into thinking that the current time is different to what it actually is. Used in tests so we get consistent results with time-based activities.

getCurrentDate

public Date getCurrentDate()

Consult the clock to get the current date.

Returns:

the current date as per the clock set in #setClock, or new Date() if no clock is set

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

clone

public Object clone()
             throws CloneNotSupportedException

Overrides:

clone in class Object

Throws:

CloneNotSupportedException