Add getLastStateChange, getLastStateUpdate, and getLastState to GenericItem

bundles/org.openhab.core.io.rest.core/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/io/rest/core/item/EnrichedGroupItemDTO.java

@@ -24,9 +24,11 @@
  */
 public class EnrichedGroupItemDTO extends EnrichedItemDTO {
 
-    public EnrichedGroupItemDTO(ItemDTO itemDTO, EnrichedItemDTO[] members, String link, String state,
-            String transformedState, StateDescription stateDescription, String unitSymbol) {
-        super(itemDTO, link, state, transformedState, stateDescription, null, unitSymbol);
+    public EnrichedGroupItemDTO(ItemDTO itemDTO, EnrichedItemDTO[] members, String link, String state, String lastState,
+            Long lastStateUpdate, Long lastStateChange, String transformedState, StateDescription stateDescription,
+            String unitSymbol) {
+        super(itemDTO, link, state, lastState, lastStateUpdate, lastStateChange, transformedState, stateDescription,
+                null, unitSymbol);
         this.members = members;
         this.groupType = ((GroupItemDTO) itemDTO).groupType;
         this.function = ((GroupItemDTO) itemDTO).function;

bundles/org.openhab.core.io.rest.core/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/io/rest/core/item/EnrichedItemDTO.java

@@ -32,13 +32,17 @@ public class EnrichedItemDTO extends ItemDTO {
     public String state;
     public String transformedState;
     public StateDescription stateDescription;
-    public String unitSymbol;
     public CommandDescription commandDescription;
+    public String lastState;
+    public Long lastStateUpdate;
+    public Long lastStateChange;
+    public String unitSymbol;
     public Map<String, Object> metadata;
     public Boolean editable;
 
-    public EnrichedItemDTO(ItemDTO itemDTO, String link, String state, String transformedState,
-            StateDescription stateDescription, CommandDescription commandDescription, String unitSymbol) {
+    public EnrichedItemDTO(ItemDTO itemDTO, String link, String state, String lastState, Long lastStateUpdate,
+            Long lastStateChange, String transformedState, StateDescription stateDescription,
+            CommandDescription commandDescription, String unitSymbol) {
         this.type = itemDTO.type;
         this.name = itemDTO.name;
         this.label = itemDTO.label;
@@ -50,6 +54,9 @@ public EnrichedItemDTO(ItemDTO itemDTO, String link, String state, String transf
         this.transformedState = transformedState;
         this.stateDescription = stateDescription;
         this.commandDescription = commandDescription;
+        this.lastState = lastState;
+        this.lastStateUpdate = lastStateUpdate;
+        this.lastStateChange = lastStateChange;
         this.unitSymbol = unitSymbol;
     }
 }

bundles/org.openhab.core.io.rest.core/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/io/rest/core/item/EnrichedItemDTOMapper.java

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
+import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
@@ -91,6 +92,12 @@ private static EnrichedItemDTO map(Item item, ItemDTO itemDTO, boolean drillDown
         }
         StateDescription stateDescription = considerTransformation(item.getStateDescription(locale));
 
+        String lastState = Optional.ofNullable(item.getLastState()).map(State::toFullString).orElse(null);
+        Long lastStateUpdate = Optional.ofNullable(item.getLastStateUpdate()).map(zdt -> zdt.toInstant().toEpochMilli())
+                .orElse(null);
+        Long lastStateChange = Optional.ofNullable(item.getLastStateChange()).map(zdt -> zdt.toInstant().toEpochMilli())
+                .orElse(null);
+
         final String link;
         if (uriBuilder != null) {
             link = uriBuilder.build(itemDTO.name).toASCIIString();
@@ -124,11 +131,11 @@ private static EnrichedItemDTO map(Item item, ItemDTO itemDTO, boolean drillDown
             } else {
                 memberDTOs = new EnrichedItemDTO[0];
             }
-            enrichedItemDTO = new EnrichedGroupItemDTO(itemDTO, memberDTOs, link, state, transformedState,
-                    stateDescription, unitSymbol);
+            enrichedItemDTO = new EnrichedGroupItemDTO(itemDTO, memberDTOs, link, state, lastState, lastStateUpdate,
+                    lastStateChange, transformedState, stateDescription, unitSymbol);
         } else {
-            enrichedItemDTO = new EnrichedItemDTO(itemDTO, link, state, transformedState, stateDescription,
-                    item.getCommandDescription(locale), unitSymbol);
+            enrichedItemDTO = new EnrichedItemDTO(itemDTO, link, state, lastState, lastStateUpdate, lastStateChange,
+                    transformedState, stateDescription, item.getCommandDescription(locale), unitSymbol);
         }
 
         return enrichedItemDTO;

bundles/org.openhab.core/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/items/GenericItem.java

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  */
 package org.openhab.core.items;
 
+import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
@@ -77,6 +78,10 @@ public abstract class GenericItem implements ActiveItem {
     protected final String type;
 
     protected State state = UnDefType.NULL;
+    protected @Nullable State lastState;
+
+    protected @Nullable ZonedDateTime lastStateUpdate;
+    protected @Nullable ZonedDateTime lastStateChange;
 
     protected @Nullable String label;
 
@@ -103,6 +108,21 @@ public State getState() {
         return state.as(typeClass);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public @Nullable State getLastState() {
+        return lastState;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public @Nullable ZonedDateTime getLastStateUpdate() {
+        return lastStateUpdate;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public @Nullable ZonedDateTime getLastStateChange() {
+        return lastStateChange;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String getUID() {
         return getName();
@@ -218,13 +238,20 @@ public void setState(State state) {
      * @param state new state of this item
      */
     protected final void applyState(State state) {
+        ZonedDateTime now = ZonedDateTime.now();
         State oldState = this.state;
+        boolean stateChanged = !oldState.equals(state);
         this.state = state;
+        if (stateChanged) {
+            lastState = oldState; // update before we notify listeners
+        }
         notifyListeners(oldState, state);
         sendStateUpdatedEvent(state);
-        if (!oldState.equals(state)) {
+        if (stateChanged) {
             sendStateChangedEvent(state, oldState);
+            lastStateChange = now; // update after we've notified listeners
         }
+        lastStateUpdate = now;
     }
 
     /**

bundles/org.openhab.core/src/main/java/org/openhab/core/items/Item.java

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  */
 package org.openhab.core.items;
 
+import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -56,6 +57,30 @@ public interface Item extends Identifiable<String> {
      */
     <T extends State> @Nullable T getStateAs(Class<T> typeClass);
 
+    /**
+     * Returns the previous state of the item.
+     * 
+     * @return the previous state of the item, or null if the item has never been changed.
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    State getLastState();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the time the item was last updated.
+     * 
+     * @return the time the item was last updated, or null if the item has never been updated.
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    ZonedDateTime getLastStateUpdate();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the time the item was last changed.
+     * 
+     * @return the time the item was last changed, or null if the item has never been changed.
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    ZonedDateTime getLastStateChange();
+
     /**
      * returns the name of the item
      *

bundles/org.openhab.core/src/test/java/org/openhab/core/items/GenericItemTest.java

@@ -13,11 +13,14 @@
 package org.openhab.core.items;
 
 import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.closeTo;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.is;
 import static org.hamcrest.collection.IsCollectionWithSize.hasSize;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
 import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.*;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
 
+import java.time.ZonedDateTime;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 
@@ -39,6 +42,7 @@
 import org.openhab.core.types.State;
 import org.openhab.core.types.StateDescriptionFragmentBuilder;
 import org.openhab.core.types.StateOption;
+import org.openhab.core.types.UnDefType;
 
 /**
  * The GenericItemTest tests functionality of the GenericItem.
@@ -133,6 +137,47 @@ public void testGetStateAsWithNull() {
         assertNull(item.getStateAs(toNull()));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testGetLastStateUpdate() {
+        TestItem item = new TestItem("member1");
+        assertNull(item.getLastStateUpdate());
+        item.setState(PercentType.HUNDRED);
+        assertThat(item.getLastStateUpdate().toInstant().toEpochMilli() * 1.0,
+                is(closeTo(ZonedDateTime.now().toInstant().toEpochMilli(), 5)));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetLastStateChange() throws InterruptedException {
+        TestItem item = new TestItem("member1");
+        assertNull(item.getLastStateChange());
+        item.setState(PercentType.HUNDRED);
+        ZonedDateTime initialChangeTime = ZonedDateTime.now();
+        assertThat(item.getLastStateChange().toInstant().toEpochMilli() * 1.0,
+                is(closeTo(initialChangeTime.toInstant().toEpochMilli(), 5)));
+
+        Thread.sleep(50);
+        item.setState(PercentType.HUNDRED);
+        assertThat(item.getLastStateChange().toInstant().toEpochMilli() * 1.0,
+                is(closeTo(initialChangeTime.toInstant().toEpochMilli(), 5)));
+
+        Thread.sleep(50);
+        ZonedDateTime secondChangeTime = ZonedDateTime.now();
+        item.setState(PercentType.ZERO);
+        assertThat(item.getLastStateChange().toInstant().toEpochMilli() * 1.0,
+                is(closeTo(secondChangeTime.toInstant().toEpochMilli(), 5)));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testGetLastState() {
+        TestItem item = new TestItem("member1");
+        assertEquals(UnDefType.NULL, item.getState());
+        assertNull(item.getLastState());
+        item.setState(PercentType.HUNDRED);
+        assertEquals(UnDefType.NULL, item.getLastState());
+        item.setState(PercentType.ZERO);
+        assertEquals(PercentType.HUNDRED, item.getLastState());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testDispose() {
         TestItem item = new TestItem("test");