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# Utils

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## Signature

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public class Utils extends Object
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## Members

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| `durationFromProto(Duration)`          | Added `3.4.8` | [Open](https://javadoc.io/doc/com.daml/bindings-java/3.5.15/com/daml/ledger/javaapi/data/Utils.html#durationFromProto%28com.google.protobuf.Duration%29)         |
| `durationToProto(Duration)`            | Added `3.4.8` | [Open](https://javadoc.io/doc/com.daml/bindings-java/3.5.15/com/daml/ledger/javaapi/data/Utils.html#durationToProto%28java.time.Duration%29)                     |
| `instantFromProto(Timestamp)`          | Added `3.4.8` | [Open](https://javadoc.io/doc/com.daml/bindings-java/3.5.15/com/daml/ledger/javaapi/data/Utils.html#instantFromProto%28com.google.protobuf.Timestamp%29)         |
| `instantToProto(Instant)`              | Added `3.4.8` | [Open](https://javadoc.io/doc/com.daml/bindings-java/3.5.15/com/daml/ledger/javaapi/data/Utils.html#instantToProto%28java.time.Instant%29)                       |
| `newProtoTraceContext(String, String)` | Added `3.4.8` | [Open](https://javadoc.io/doc/com.daml/bindings-java/3.5.15/com/daml/ledger/javaapi/data/Utils.html#newProtoTraceContext%28java.lang.String,java.lang.String%29) |

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