Time.h functions

This header provides functions ported from Unix in time.h. More...

Macros
#define	HAVE_GETTIMEOFDAY   1

Functions
EVIL_API int	evil_gettimeofday (struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz)
	Get time and timezone. More...
EVIL_API char *	strptime (const char *buf, const char *fmt, struct tm *tm)
	Convert a string representation of time to a time tm structure . More...

Detailed Description

This header provides functions ported from Unix in time.h.

Function Documentation

evil_gettimeofday()

EVIL_API int evil_gettimeofday	(	struct timeval *	tv,
		struct timezone *	tz
	)

Get time and timezone.

Parameters

tv	A pointer that contains two sockets.
tz	A pointer that contains two sockets.

Returns

0 on success, -1 otherwise.

This function gets the time and timezone. tv and tz can be NULL. It calls GetSystemTimePreciseAsFileTime() on Windows 8or above if _WIN32_WINNT is correctly defined. It returns 0 on success, -1 otherwise.

Since

1.25

strptime()

EVIL_API char * strptime	(	const char *	buf,
		const char *	fmt,
		struct tm *	tm
	)

Convert a string representation of time to a time tm structure .

Parameters

buf	The string to convert.
fmt	The representation of time.
tm	The time tm structure.

Returns

The first character not processed in this function call.

This function converts the string s to a time tm structure and fill the buffer tm. The format of the time is specified by format. On success, this function returns the first character not processed in this function call, NULL otherwise.

Conformity: Non applicable.

Supported OS: Windows XP.

References strptime().

Referenced by eina_value_util_time_string_new(), and strptime().