TimestampGenerator (Crafter Core 4.0.0-rc1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

IncrementalTimestampGenerator
```
public interface TimestampGenerator
```
Generator for timestamps. The concrete class the represents the timestamp is defined by implementing classes.
Also, implementations should be thread safe.

Author:

Alfonso Vásquez

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  long generate()
  Generates a new timestamp.

- Method Detail
  - generate
```
long generate()
```
    Generates a new timestamp. The implementations should return an identifier that's unique across repeated calls in a considerable amount of time.
    
    Returns:
    
    the new timestamp