/**
* Touches the auditable regarding modification and creation date. Creation date is only set on
* new auditables.
*
* @param auditable
* @return
*/
private Date touchDate(final DefaultAuditable<String, ?> auditable, boolean isNew) {
Date now = DateUtils.currentDate();
if (isNew) {
if (auditable.getCreatedDate() == null) {
auditable.setCreatedDate(now);
}
if (!modifyOnCreation) {
return now;
}
}
auditable.setLastModifiedDate(now);
return now;
}
