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package org.apache.flink.streaming.api;
import org.apache.flink.annotation.PublicEvolving;
/**
* Interface for working with time and timers.
*/
@PublicEvolving
public interface TimerService {
/** Returns the current processing time. */
long currentProcessingTime();
/** Returns the current event-time watermark. */
long currentWatermark();
/**
* Registers a timer to be fired when processing time passes the given time.
*
* <p>Timers can internally be scoped to keys and/or windows. When you set a timer
* in a keyed context, such as in an operation on
* {@link org.apache.flink.streaming.api.datastream.KeyedStream} then that context
* will also be active when you receive the timer notification.
*/
void registerProcessingTimeTimer(long time);
/**
* Registers a timer to be fired when the event time watermark passes the given time.
*
* <p>Timers can internally be scoped to keys and/or windows. When you set a timer
* in a keyed context, such as in an operation on
* {@link org.apache.flink.streaming.api.datastream.KeyedStream} then that context
* will also be active when you receive the timer notification.
*/
void registerEventTimeTimer(long time);
}