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package org.apache.taglibs.datetime;

import java.util.*;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
import javax.servlet.jsp.*;
import javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.*;

/**
 * JSP Tag <b>currentTime</b>, used to get the current time in
 * milliseconds since Jan 1, 1970 GMT.
 * <p>
 * JSP Tag Lib Descriptor
 * <p><pre>
 * &lt;name&gt;currentTime&lt;/name&gt;
 * &lt;tagclass&gt;org.apache.taglibs.datetime.CurrentTimeTag&lt;/tagclass&gt;
 * &lt;bodycontent&gt;empty&lt;/bodycontent&gt;
 * &lt;info&gt;Gets the current time in milliseconds since Jan 1, 1970 GMT.&lt;/info&gt;
 * </pre>
 *
 * @author Glenn Nielsen
 */

public class CurrentTimeTag extends TagSupport
{

    /**
     * Method called at end of Tag to output current time in milliseconds.
     *
     * @return EVAL_PAGE
     */
    public final int doEndTag() throws JspException
    {
	Date date = new Date();
	try {
	    pageContext.getOut().write("" + date.getTime());
	} catch(Exception e) {
	    throw new JspException("IO Error: " + e.getMessage());
	}

	return EVAL_PAGE;
    }

}