Event (Storm 2.7.1 API)

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the object thats wrapped. E.g Tuple

All Known Implementing Classes:

EventImpl, WaterMarkEvent
```
public interface Event<T>
```
An event is a wrapper object that gets stored in the window.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`T`	`get()`	Returns the wrapped object, E.g.
`long`	`getTimestamp()`	The event timestamp in millis.
`boolean`	`isWatermark()`	If this is a watermark event or not.

- Method Detail
  - getTimestamp
```
long getTimestamp()
```
    The event timestamp in millis. This could be the time when the source generated the tuple or the time when the tuple was received by a bolt.
    
    Returns:
    
    the event timestamp in milliseconds.
  - get
```
T get()
```
    Returns the wrapped object, E.g. a tuple
    
    Returns:
    
    the wrapped object.
  - isWatermark
```
boolean isWatermark()
```
    If this is a watermark event or not. Watermark events are used for tracking time while processing event based ts.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this is a watermark event