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1 /* GLIB - Library of useful routines for C programming
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27 #ifndef __G_DATE_H__
28 #define __G_DATE_H__
30 #include <time.h>
32 #include <glib/gtypes.h>
33 #include <glib/gquark.h>
35 G_BEGIN_DECLS
37 /* GDate
39 * Date calculations (not time for now, to be resolved). These are a
40 * mutant combination of Steffen Beyer's DateCalc routines
41 * (http://www.perl.com/CPAN/authors/id/STBEY/) and Jon Trowbridge's
42 * date routines (written for in-house software). Written by Havoc
43 * Pennington <hp@pobox.com>
46 typedef gint32 GTime;
47 typedef guint16 GDateYear;
48 typedef guint8 GDateDay; /* day of the month */
49 typedef struct _GDate GDate;
50 /* make struct tm known without having to include time.h */
51 struct tm;
53 /* enum used to specify order of appearance in parsed date strings */
54 typedef enum
56 G_DATE_DAY = 0,
57 G_DATE_MONTH = 1,
58 G_DATE_YEAR = 2
59 } GDateDMY;
61 /* actual week and month values */
62 typedef enum
64 G_DATE_BAD_WEEKDAY = 0,
65 G_DATE_MONDAY = 1,
66 G_DATE_TUESDAY = 2,
67 G_DATE_WEDNESDAY = 3,
68 G_DATE_THURSDAY = 4,
69 G_DATE_FRIDAY = 5,
70 G_DATE_SATURDAY = 6,
71 G_DATE_SUNDAY = 7
72 } GDateWeekday;
73 typedef enum
75 G_DATE_BAD_MONTH = 0,
76 G_DATE_JANUARY = 1,
77 G_DATE_FEBRUARY = 2,
78 G_DATE_MARCH = 3,
79 G_DATE_APRIL = 4,
80 G_DATE_MAY = 5,
81 G_DATE_JUNE = 6,
82 G_DATE_JULY = 7,
83 G_DATE_AUGUST = 8,
84 G_DATE_SEPTEMBER = 9,
85 G_DATE_OCTOBER = 10,
86 G_DATE_NOVEMBER = 11,
87 G_DATE_DECEMBER = 12
88 } GDateMonth;
90 #define G_DATE_BAD_JULIAN 0U
91 #define G_DATE_BAD_DAY 0U
92 #define G_DATE_BAD_YEAR 0U
94 /* Note: directly manipulating structs is generally a bad idea, but
95 * in this case it's an *incredibly* bad idea, because all or part
96 * of this struct can be invalid at any given time. Use the functions,
97 * or you will get hosed, I promise.
99 struct _GDate
101 guint julian_days : 32; /* julian days representation - we use a
102 * bitfield hoping that 64 bit platforms
103 * will pack this whole struct in one big
104 * int
107 guint julian : 1; /* julian is valid */
108 guint dmy : 1; /* dmy is valid */
110 /* DMY representation */
111 guint day : 6;
112 guint month : 4;
113 guint year : 16;
116 /* g_date_new() returns an invalid date, you then have to _set() stuff
117 * to get a usable object. You can also allocate a GDate statically,
118 * then call g_date_clear() to initialize.
120 GDate* g_date_new (void);
121 GDate* g_date_new_dmy (GDateDay day,
122 GDateMonth month,
123 GDateYear year);
124 GDate* g_date_new_julian (guint32 julian_day);
125 void g_date_free (GDate *date);
127 /* check g_date_valid() after doing an operation that might fail, like
128 * _parse. Almost all g_date operations are undefined on invalid
129 * dates (the exceptions are the mutators, since you need those to
130 * return to validity).
132 gboolean g_date_valid (const GDate *date);
133 gboolean g_date_valid_day (GDateDay day) G_GNUC_CONST;
134 gboolean g_date_valid_month (GDateMonth month) G_GNUC_CONST;
135 gboolean g_date_valid_year (GDateYear year) G_GNUC_CONST;
136 gboolean g_date_valid_weekday (GDateWeekday weekday) G_GNUC_CONST;
137 gboolean g_date_valid_julian (guint32 julian_date) G_GNUC_CONST;
138 gboolean g_date_valid_dmy (GDateDay day,
139 GDateMonth month,
140 GDateYear year) G_GNUC_CONST;
142 GDateWeekday g_date_get_weekday (const GDate *date);
143 GDateMonth g_date_get_month (const GDate *date);
144 GDateYear g_date_get_year (const GDate *date);
145 GDateDay g_date_get_day (const GDate *date);
146 guint32 g_date_get_julian (const GDate *date);
147 guint g_date_get_day_of_year (const GDate *date);
148 /* First monday/sunday is the start of week 1; if we haven't reached
149 * that day, return 0. These are not ISO weeks of the year; that
150 * routine needs to be added.
151 * these functions return the number of weeks, starting on the
152 * corrsponding day
154 guint g_date_get_monday_week_of_year (const GDate *date);
155 guint g_date_get_sunday_week_of_year (const GDate *date);
156 guint g_date_get_iso8601_week_of_year (const GDate *date);
158 /* If you create a static date struct you need to clear it to get it
159 * in a sane state before use. You can clear a whole array at
160 * once with the ndates argument.
162 void g_date_clear (GDate *date,
163 guint n_dates);
165 /* The parse routine is meant for dates typed in by a user, so it
166 * permits many formats but tries to catch common typos. If your data
167 * needs to be strictly validated, it is not an appropriate function.
169 void g_date_set_parse (GDate *date,
170 const gchar *str);
171 void g_date_set_time_t (GDate *date,
172 time_t timet);
173 void g_date_set_time_val (GDate *date,
174 GTimeVal *timeval);
175 #ifndef G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
176 void g_date_set_time (GDate *date,
177 GTime time_);
178 #endif
179 void g_date_set_month (GDate *date,
180 GDateMonth month);
181 void g_date_set_day (GDate *date,
182 GDateDay day);
183 void g_date_set_year (GDate *date,
184 GDateYear year);
185 void g_date_set_dmy (GDate *date,
186 GDateDay day,
187 GDateMonth month,
188 GDateYear y);
189 void g_date_set_julian (GDate *date,
190 guint32 julian_date);
191 gboolean g_date_is_first_of_month (const GDate *date);
192 gboolean g_date_is_last_of_month (const GDate *date);
194 /* To go forward by some number of weeks just go forward weeks*7 days */
195 void g_date_add_days (GDate *date,
196 guint n_days);
197 void g_date_subtract_days (GDate *date,
198 guint n_days);
200 /* If you add/sub months while day > 28, the day might change */
201 void g_date_add_months (GDate *date,
202 guint n_months);
203 void g_date_subtract_months (GDate *date,
204 guint n_months);
206 /* If it's feb 29, changing years can move you to the 28th */
207 void g_date_add_years (GDate *date,
208 guint n_years);
209 void g_date_subtract_years (GDate *date,
210 guint n_years);
211 gboolean g_date_is_leap_year (GDateYear year) G_GNUC_CONST;
212 guint8 g_date_get_days_in_month (GDateMonth month,
213 GDateYear year) G_GNUC_CONST;
214 guint8 g_date_get_monday_weeks_in_year (GDateYear year) G_GNUC_CONST;
215 guint8 g_date_get_sunday_weeks_in_year (GDateYear year) G_GNUC_CONST;
217 /* Returns the number of days between the two dates. If date2 comes
218 before date1, a negative value is return. */
219 gint g_date_days_between (const GDate *date1,
220 const GDate *date2);
222 /* qsort-friendly (with a cast...) */
223 gint g_date_compare (const GDate *lhs,
224 const GDate *rhs);
225 void g_date_to_struct_tm (const GDate *date,
226 struct tm *tm);
228 void g_date_clamp (GDate *date,
229 const GDate *min_date,
230 const GDate *max_date);
232 /* Swap date1 and date2's values if date1 > date2. */
233 void g_date_order (GDate *date1, GDate *date2);
235 /* Just like strftime() except you can only use date-related formats.
236 * Using a time format is undefined.
238 gsize g_date_strftime (gchar *s,
239 gsize slen,
240 const gchar *format,
241 const GDate *date);
243 #ifndef G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
245 #define g_date_weekday g_date_get_weekday
246 #define g_date_month g_date_get_month
247 #define g_date_year g_date_get_year
248 #define g_date_day g_date_get_day
249 #define g_date_julian g_date_get_julian
250 #define g_date_day_of_year g_date_get_day_of_year
251 #define g_date_monday_week_of_year g_date_get_monday_week_of_year
252 #define g_date_sunday_week_of_year g_date_get_sunday_week_of_year
253 #define g_date_days_in_month g_date_get_days_in_month
254 #define g_date_monday_weeks_in_year g_date_get_monday_weeks_in_year
255 #define g_date_sunday_weeks_in_year g_date_get_sunday_weeks_in_year
257 #endif /* G_DISABLE_DEPRECATED */
259 G_END_DECLS
261 #endif /* __G_DATE_H__ */