GraphCommit.java

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package com.intellij.vcs.log.graph;

import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;

import java.util.List;

/**
 */
public interface GraphCommit<Id> {

  @NotNull
  Id getId();

  @NotNull
  List<Id> getParents();

  /**
   * <p>Returns the timestamp indicating the date & time when this commit was made.</p>
   * <p>This time is displayed in the table by default;
   * it is used for joining commits from different repositories;
   * it is used for ordering commits in a single repository (keeping the preference of the topological ordering of course).</p>
   */
  long getTimestamp();
}