TimeContext (Flink : Libraries : CEP 2.1.1-cp1 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

IterativeCondition.Context<T>, PatternProcessFunction.Context
```
@PublicEvolving
public interface TimeContext
```
Enables access to time related characteristics such as current processing time or timestamp of currently processed element. Used in PatternProcessFunction and IterativeCondition

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`long`	`currentProcessingTime()`	Returns the current processing time.
`long`	`timestamp()`	Timestamp of the element currently being processed.

- Method Detail
  - timestamp
```
long timestamp()
```
    Timestamp of the element currently being processed.
    In case of org.apache.flink.cep.time.TimeBehaviour#ProcessingTime this means the time when the event entered the cep operator.
  - currentProcessingTime
```
long currentProcessingTime()
```
    Returns the current processing time.