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20 * ISO C99 Standard: 7.23 Date and time <time.h>
23 #ifndef _TIME_H
25 #if (! defined __need_time_t && !defined __need_clock_t && \
26 ! defined __need_timespec)
27 # define _TIME_H 1
28 # include <features.h>
30 __BEGIN_DECLS
32 #endif
34 #ifdef _TIME_H
35 /* Get size_t and NULL from <stddef.h>. */
36 # define __need_size_t
37 # define __need_NULL
38 # include <stddef.h>
40 /* This defines CLOCKS_PER_SEC, which is the number of processor clock
41 ticks per second. */
42 # include <bits/time.h>
44 /* This is the obsolete POSIX.1-1988 name for the same constant. */
45 # ifdef __USE_POSIX
46 # ifndef CLK_TCK
47 # define CLK_TCK CLOCKS_PER_SEC
48 # endif
49 # endif
51 #endif /* <time.h> included. */
53 #if !defined __clock_t_defined && (defined _TIME_H || defined __need_clock_t)
54 # define __clock_t_defined 1
56 # include <bits/types.h>
58 /* Returned by `clock'. */
59 typedef __clock_t clock_t;
61 #endif /* clock_t not defined and <time.h> or need clock_t. */
62 #undef __need_clock_t
64 #if !defined __time_t_defined && (defined _TIME_H || defined __need_time_t)
65 # define __time_t_defined 1
67 # include <bits/types.h>
69 /* Returned by `time'. */
70 typedef __time_t time_t;
72 #endif /* time_t not defined and <time.h> or need time_t. */
73 #undef __need_time_t
75 #if !defined __clockid_t_defined && \
76 ((defined _TIME_H && defined __USE_POSIX199309) || defined __need_clockid_t)
77 # define __clockid_t_defined 1
79 # include <bits/types.h>
81 /* Clock ID used in clock and timer functions. */
82 typedef __clockid_t clockid_t;
84 #endif /* clockid_t not defined and <time.h> or need clockid_t. */
85 #undef __clockid_time_t
87 #if !defined __timer_t_defined && \
88 ((defined _TIME_H && defined __USE_POSIX199309) || defined __need_timer_t)
89 # define __timer_t_defined 1
91 # include <bits/types.h>
93 /* Timer ID returned by `timer_create'. */
94 typedef __timer_t timer_t;
96 #endif /* timer_t not defined and <time.h> or need timer_t. */
97 #undef __need_timer_t
100 #if !defined __timespec_defined && \
101 ((defined _TIME_H && defined __USE_POSIX199309) || defined __need_timespec)
102 # define __timespec_defined 1
104 /* POSIX.1b structure for a time value. This is like a `struct timeval' but
105 has nanoseconds instead of microseconds. */
106 struct timespec
108 long int tv_sec; /* Seconds. */
109 long int tv_nsec; /* Nanoseconds. */
112 #endif /* timespec not defined and <time.h> or need timespec. */
113 #undef __need_timespec
116 #ifdef _TIME_H
117 /* Used by other time functions. */
118 struct tm
120 int tm_sec; /* Seconds. [0-60] (1 leap second) */
121 int tm_min; /* Minutes. [0-59] */
122 int tm_hour; /* Hours. [0-23] */
123 int tm_mday; /* Day. [1-31] */
124 int tm_mon; /* Month. [0-11] */
125 int tm_year; /* Year - 1900. */
126 int tm_wday; /* Day of week. [0-6] */
127 int tm_yday; /* Days in year.[0-365] */
128 int tm_isdst; /* DST. [-1/0/1]*/
130 # ifdef __USE_BSD
131 long int tm_gmtoff; /* Seconds east of UTC. */
132 __const char *tm_zone; /* Timezone abbreviation. */
133 # else
134 long int __tm_gmtoff; /* Seconds east of UTC. */
135 __const char *__tm_zone; /* Timezone abbreviation. */
136 # endif
140 #ifdef __USE_POSIX199309
141 /* POSIX.1b structure for timer start values and intervals. */
142 struct itimerspec
144 struct timespec it_interval;
145 struct timespec it_value;
148 /* We can use a simple forward declaration. */
149 struct sigevent;
151 #endif /* POSIX.1b */
153 #ifdef __USE_XOPEN2K
154 # ifndef __pid_t_defined
155 typedef __pid_t pid_t;
156 # define __pid_t_defined
157 # endif
158 #endif
161 /* Time used by the program so far (user time + system time).
162 The result / CLOCKS_PER_SECOND is program time in seconds. */
163 extern clock_t clock (void) __THROW;
165 /* Return the current time and put it in *TIMER if TIMER is not NULL. */
166 extern time_t time (time_t *__timer) __THROW;
168 /* Return the difference between TIME1 and TIME0. */
169 extern double difftime (time_t __time1, time_t __time0)
170 __THROW __attribute__ ((__const__));
172 /* Return the `time_t' representation of TP and normalize TP. */
173 extern time_t mktime (struct tm *__tp) __THROW;
176 /* Format TP into S according to FORMAT.
177 Write no more than MAXSIZE characters and return the number
178 of characters written, or 0 if it would exceed MAXSIZE. */
179 extern size_t strftime (char *__restrict __s, size_t __maxsize,
180 __const char *__restrict __format,
181 __const struct tm *__restrict __tp) __THROW;
183 # ifdef __USE_XOPEN
184 /* Parse S according to FORMAT and store binary time information in TP.
185 The return value is a pointer to the first unparsed character in S. */
186 extern char *strptime (__const char *__restrict __s,
187 __const char *__restrict __fmt, struct tm *__tp)
188 __THROW;
189 # endif
192 /* Return the `struct tm' representation of *TIMER
193 in Universal Coordinated Time (aka Greenwich Mean Time). */
194 extern struct tm *gmtime (__const time_t *__timer) __THROW;
196 /* Return the `struct tm' representation
197 of *TIMER in the local timezone. */
198 extern struct tm *localtime (__const time_t *__timer) __THROW;
200 # if defined __USE_POSIX || defined __USE_MISC
201 /* Return the `struct tm' representation of *TIMER in UTC,
202 using *TP to store the result. */
203 extern struct tm *gmtime_r (__const time_t *__restrict __timer,
204 struct tm *__restrict __tp) __THROW;
206 /* Return the `struct tm' representation of *TIMER in local time,
207 using *TP to store the result. */
208 extern struct tm *localtime_r (__const time_t *__restrict __timer,
209 struct tm *__restrict __tp) __THROW;
210 # endif /* POSIX or misc */
212 /* Return a string of the form "Day Mon dd hh:mm:ss yyyy\n"
213 that is the representation of TP in this format. */
214 extern char *asctime (__const struct tm *__tp) __THROW;
216 /* Equivalent to `asctime (localtime (timer))'. */
217 extern char *ctime (__const time_t *__timer) __THROW;
219 # if defined __USE_POSIX || defined __USE_MISC
220 /* Reentrant versions of the above functions. */
222 /* Return in BUF a string of the form "Day Mon dd hh:mm:ss yyyy\n"
223 that is the representation of TP in this format. */
224 extern char *asctime_r (__const struct tm *__restrict __tp,
225 char *__restrict __buf) __THROW;
227 /* Equivalent to `asctime_r (localtime_r (timer, *TMP*), buf)'. */
228 extern char *ctime_r (__const time_t *__restrict __timer,
229 char *__restrict __buf) __THROW;
230 # endif /* POSIX or misc */
233 /* Defined in localtime.c. */
234 extern char *__tzname[2]; /* Current timezone names. */
235 extern int __daylight; /* If daylight-saving time is ever in use. */
236 extern long int __timezone; /* Seconds west of UTC. */
239 # ifdef __USE_POSIX
240 /* Same as above. */
241 extern char *tzname[2];
243 /* Set time conversion information from the TZ environment variable.
244 If TZ is not defined, a locale-dependent default is used. */
245 extern void tzset (void) __THROW;
246 # endif
248 # if defined __USE_SVID || defined __USE_XOPEN
249 extern int daylight;
250 extern long int timezone;
251 # endif
253 # ifdef __USE_SVID
254 /* Set the system time to *WHEN.
255 This call is restricted to the superuser. */
256 extern int stime (__const time_t *__when) __THROW;
257 # endif
260 /* Nonzero if YEAR is a leap year (every 4 years,
261 except every 100th isn't, and every 400th is). */
262 # define __isleap(year) \
263 ((year) % 4 == 0 && ((year) % 100 != 0 || (year) % 400 == 0))
266 # ifdef __USE_MISC
267 /* Miscellaneous functions many Unices inherited from the public domain
268 localtime package. These are included only for compatibility. */
270 /* Like `mktime', but for TP represents Universal Time, not local time. */
271 extern time_t timegm (struct tm *__tp) __THROW;
273 /* Another name for `mktime'. */
274 extern time_t timelocal (struct tm *__tp) __THROW;
276 /* Return the number of days in YEAR. */
277 extern int dysize (int __year) __THROW __attribute__ ((__const__));
278 # endif
281 # ifdef __USE_POSIX199309
282 /* Pause execution for a number of nanoseconds. */
283 extern int nanosleep (__const struct timespec *__requested_time,
284 struct timespec *__remaining) __THROW;
287 /* Get resolution of clock CLOCK_ID. */
288 extern int clock_getres (clockid_t __clock_id, struct timespec *__res) __THROW;
290 /* Get current value of clock CLOCK_ID and store it in TP. */
291 extern int clock_gettime (clockid_t __clock_id, struct timespec *__tp) __THROW;
293 /* Set clock CLOCK_ID to value TP. */
294 extern int clock_settime (clockid_t __clock_id, __const struct timespec *__tp)
295 __THROW;
297 # ifdef __USE_XOPEN2K
298 /* High-resolution sleep with the specified clock. */
299 extern int clock_nanosleep (clockid_t __clock_id, int __flags,
300 __const struct timespec *__req,
301 struct timespec *__rem) __THROW;
303 /* Return clock ID for CPU-time clock. */
304 extern int clock_getcpuclockid (pid_t __pid, clockid_t *__clock_id) __THROW;
305 # endif
308 /* Create new per-process timer using CLOCK_ID. */
309 extern int timer_create (clockid_t __clock_id,
310 struct sigevent *__restrict __evp,
311 timer_t *__restrict __timerid) __THROW;
313 /* Delete timer TIMERID. */
314 extern int timer_delete (timer_t __timerid) __THROW;
316 /* Set timer TIMERID to VALUE, returning old value in OVLAUE. */
317 extern int timer_settime (timer_t __timerid, int __flags,
318 __const struct itimerspec *__restrict __value,
319 struct itimerspec *__restrict __ovalue) __THROW;
321 /* Get current value of timer TIMERID and store it in VLAUE. */
322 extern int timer_gettime (timer_t __timerid, struct itimerspec *__value)
323 __THROW;
325 /* Get expiration overrun for timer TIMERID. */
326 extern int timer_getoverrun (timer_t __timerid) __THROW;
327 # endif
330 # ifdef __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED
331 /* Set to one of the following values to indicate an error.
332 1 the DATEMSK environment variable is null or undefined,
333 2 the template file cannot be opened for reading,
334 3 failed to get file status information,
335 4 the template file is not a regular file,
336 5 an error is encountered while reading the template file,
337 6 memory allication failed (not enough memory available),
338 7 there is no line in the template that matches the input,
339 8 invalid input specification Example: February 31 or a time is
340 specified that can not be represented in a time_t (representing
341 the time in seconds since 00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970) */
342 extern int getdate_err;
344 /* Parse the given string as a date specification and return a value
345 representing the value. The templates from the file identified by
346 the environment variable DATEMSK are used. In case of an error
347 `getdate_err' is set. */
348 extern struct tm *getdate (__const char *__string) __THROW;
349 # endif
351 # ifdef __USE_GNU
352 /* Since `getdate' is not reentrant because of the use of `getdate_err'
353 and the static buffer to return the result in, we provide a thread-safe
354 variant. The functionality is the same. The result is returned in
355 the buffer pointed to by RESBUFP and in case of an error the return
356 value is != 0 with the same values as given above for `getdate_err'. */
357 extern int getdate_r (__const char *__restrict __string,
358 struct tm *__restrict __resbufp) __THROW;
359 # endif
362 __END_DECLS
364 #endif /* <time.h> included. */
366 #endif /* <time.h> not already included. */