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## org.eclipse.compare
Interface IModificationDate

All Known Implementing Classes:
  HistoryItem, ResourceNode

public interface IModificationDate

Common interface for objects with a modification date. The modification date can be used in the UI to give the user a general idea of how old an object is.

Clients may implement this interface.

Method Summary
`long` | `getModificationDate()` Returns the modification time of this object.

Method Detail

### getModificationDate

    public long getModificationDate()

  Returns the modification time of this object.

  Note that this value should only be used to give the user a general idea of how old the object is.

  Returns:
    the time of last modification, in milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT

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