package org.oddjob.util; import java.util.Date; /** * A clock is used by a schedule to tell the time. The clock could * use the system time or the time in a different time zone, or a * time server, or some other means of telling the time. * * @author Rob Gordon */ public interface Clock { /** * Return the java date for the current time by the clock. * * @return The date. */ public Date getDate(); }