RevisionMetadata (JavaDocs for devon4j-basic)

All Known Implementing Classes:

RevisionMetadataType
```
public interface RevisionMetadata
```
This is the interface for the metadata associated with a historic revision of an revisioned entity.

Since:

3.2.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getAuthor()`	This method gets the identifier (login) of the author who created this revision.
`Date`	`getDate()`	This method gets the date when this revision was created (closed).
`Number`	`getRevision()`	This method gets the `revision number`.

- Method Detail
  - getRevision
```
Number getRevision()
```
    This method gets the revision number.
    
    Returns:
    
    the revision number.
  - getDate
```
Date getDate()
```
    This method gets the date when this revision was created (closed).
    
    Returns:
    
    the date of completion or null if the according entity is the latest revision.
  - getAuthor
```
String getAuthor()
```
    This method gets the identifier (login) of the author who created this revision.
    
    Returns:
    
    the author. May be null (if committed outside user scope).