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/*
 * Created on Apr 4, 2008
 */

package com.bigdata.journal;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.log4j.Logger;

/**
 * Robust request for a timestamp from an {@link ITimestampService}.
 * 
 * @author Bryan Thompson
 * @version $Id$
 */
public class TimestampServiceUtil {

    protected static Logger log = Logger.getLogger(TimestampServiceUtil.class);
    
    /**
     * Utility method retries several times if there is a problem before
     * throwing a {@link RuntimeException}.
     * 
     * @param service
     *            The timestamp service.
     * 
     * @return The timestamp.
     */
    static public long nextTimestamp(final ITimestampService service) {

        if (service == null)
            throw new IllegalArgumentException();

        final int maxtries = 3;

        IOException cause = null;

        int ntries;

        for (ntries = 0; ntries < maxtries; ntries++) {

            try {

                return service.nextTimestamp();

            } catch (IOException e) {

                log.warn("Could not get timestamp: " + e, e);

                cause = e;

            }

        }

        log.error("Could not get timestamp after: " + ntries, cause);

        throw new RuntimeException("Could not get timestamp after " + ntries,
                cause);

    }

}