libs-base/Headers/Foundation/NSDate.h
Richard Frith-MacDonald 59d4be1265 OSX compat tweaks
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gna.org/svn/gnustep/libs/base/trunk@32323 72102866-910b-0410-8b05-ffd578937521
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/* Interface for NSDate for GNUStep
Copyright (C) 1994, 1996, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNUstep Base Library.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
Boston, MA 02111 USA.
*/
#ifndef __NSDate_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE
#define __NSDate_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE
#import <GNUstepBase/GSVersionMacros.h>
#import <Foundation/NSObjCRuntime.h>
#if defined(__cplusplus)
extern "C" {
#endif
/**
* Time interval difference between two dates, in seconds.
*/
typedef double NSTimeInterval;
/**
* Time interval between the unix standard reference date of 1 January 1970
* and the OpenStep reference date of 1 January 2001<br />
* This number comes from:<br />
* (((31 years * 365 days) + 8 days for leap years) = total number of days<br />
* 24 hours * 60 minutes * 60 seconds)<br />
* This ignores leap-seconds.
*/
GS_EXPORT const NSTimeInterval NSTimeIntervalSince1970;
#import <Foundation/NSObject.h>
@class NSArray;
@class NSCalendarDate;
@class NSData;
@class NSDictionary;
@class NSString;
@class NSTimeZone;
@class NSTimeZoneDetail;
@interface NSDate : NSObject <NSCoding,NSCopying>
{
}
// Getting current time
+ (NSTimeInterval) timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate;
// Allocation and initializing
+ (id) date;
+ (id) dateWithString: (NSString*)description;
+ (id) dateWithTimeIntervalSinceNow: (NSTimeInterval)seconds;
+ (id) dateWithTimeIntervalSince1970: (NSTimeInterval)seconds;
+ (id) dateWithTimeIntervalSinceReferenceDate: (NSTimeInterval)seconds;
+ (id) distantFuture;
+ (id) distantPast;
- (id) initWithString: (NSString*)description;
- (id) initWithTimeInterval: (NSTimeInterval)secsToBeAdded
sinceDate: (NSDate*)anotherDate;
- (id) initWithTimeIntervalSinceNow: (NSTimeInterval)secsToBeAdded;
- (id) initWithTimeIntervalSinceReferenceDate: (NSTimeInterval)secs;
// Converting to NSCalendar
- (NSCalendarDate*) dateWithCalendarFormat: (NSString*)formatString
timeZone: (NSTimeZone*)timeZone;
// Representing dates
- (NSString*) description;
- (NSString*) descriptionWithCalendarFormat: (NSString*)format
timeZone: (NSTimeZone*)aTimeZone
locale: (NSDictionary*)l;
- (NSString*) descriptionWithLocale: (id)locale;
// Adding and getting intervals
- (id) addTimeInterval: (NSTimeInterval)seconds;
- (NSTimeInterval) timeIntervalSince1970;
- (NSTimeInterval) timeIntervalSinceDate: (NSDate*)otherDate;
- (NSTimeInterval) timeIntervalSinceNow;
- (NSTimeInterval) timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate;
- (NSTimeInterval) timeIntervalSinceReferenceDate;
// Comparing dates
- (NSComparisonResult) compare: (NSDate*)otherDate;
- (NSDate*) earlierDate: (NSDate*)otherDate;
- (BOOL) isEqualToDate: (NSDate*)other;
- (NSDate*) laterDate: (NSDate*)otherDate;
#if OS_API_VERSION(GS_API_MACOSX, GS_API_LATEST)
+ (id) dateWithNaturalLanguageString: (NSString*)string;
+ (id) dateWithNaturalLanguageString: (NSString*)string
locale: (NSDictionary*)locale;
- (id) initWithTimeIntervalSince1970: (NSTimeInterval)seconds;
#endif
@end
#if defined(__cplusplus)
}
#endif
#endif /* __NSDate_h_GNUSTEP_BASE_INCLUDE*/