Clock
Class Clock
- java.lang.Object
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- java.time.Clock
public abstract class Clock extends Object
A clock providing access to the current instant, date and time using a time-zone.
Instances of this class are used to find the current instant, which can be interpreted using the stored time-zone to find the current date and time. As such, a clock can be used instead of System.currentTimeMillis() and TimeZone.getDefault().
Use of a Clock is optional. All key date-time classes also have a now() factory method that uses the system clock in the default time zone. The primary purpos
