NAME
vtkTimeStamp - record modification and/or execution time
SYNOPSIS
#include "/opt/vtk-c++/common/vtkTimeStamp.h"
class VTK_EXPORT vtkTimeStamp
vtkTimeStamp() {this->ModifiedTime = 0;};
virtual const char *GetClassName() {return "vtkTimeStamp";};
static vtkTimeStamp *New() {return new vtkTimeStamp;};
void Modified();
unsigned long int GetMTime() {return ModifiedTime;};
int operator>(vtkTimeStamp& ts) {return (this->ModifiedTime > ts.ModifiedTime);};
int operator<(vtkTimeStamp& ts) {return (this->ModifiedTime < ts.ModifiedTime);};
operator unsigned long() {return this->ModifiedTime;};
DESCRIPTION
vtkTimeStamp records a unique time when the method Modified() is executed. This time is guaranteed to be monotonically increasing. Classes use this object to record modified and/or execution time. There is built in support for the binary < and > comparison operators between two vtkTimeStamp objects.