/**
* Checks if a file has been modified by comparing the last update date of both files and
* Artifact. If they are different, the file is assumed to have been modified.
*
* @param artifact artifact to check for modification
* @return boolean value of artifact modified or not
*/
public static boolean isArtifactModified(Artifact artifact) {
long currentTimeStamp = artifact.getLastModifiedTime();
setArtifactLastModifiedTime(artifact);
return (currentTimeStamp != artifact.getLastModifiedTime());
}
/**
* Sets the last modified time to the given artifact
*
* @param artifact artifact for update modified time
*/
public static void setArtifactLastModifiedTime(Artifact artifact) {
File file = artifact.getFile();
if (file != null && (artifact.getLastModifiedTime() < file.lastModified())) {
artifact.setLastModifiedTime(file.lastModified());
}
}