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* Copyright 2014 Netflix, Inc.
*
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package com.netflix.servo.util;
/**
* A wrapper around the system clock to allow custom implementations to be used in unit tests
* where we want to fake or control the clock behavior.
*/
public interface Clock {
/**
* A Clock instance that returns the current time in milliseconds since
* the epoch using the system clock.
*/
Clock WALL = System::currentTimeMillis;
/**
* Returns the number of milliseconds since the epoch.
*/
long now();
}