class ValueMetaTimestamp extends ValueMetaDate {

  public Timestamp convertDateToTimestamp( Date date ) throws KettleValueException {
    if ( date == null ) {
      return null;
    }
    Timestamp result = null;
    if ( date instanceof Timestamp ) {
      result = (Timestamp) date;
    } else {
      result = new Timestamp( date.getTime() );
    }
    return result;
  }

  public  ValueMetaTimestamp();
  public  ValueMetaTimestamp( String name );

}