gst/gstdatetime.h

/* GStreamer
 * Copyright (C) 2010 Thiago Santos <thiago.sousa.santos@collabora.co.uk>
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
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 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
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 *
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 */

#ifndef __GST_DATE_TIME_H__
#define __GST_DATE_TIME_H__

#include <time.h>
#include <glib.h>

G_BEGIN_DECLS

/**
 * GstDateTime:
 *
 * Opaque, immutable, refcounted struct that stores date, time and timezone
 * information. It currently supports ranges from 0001-01-01 to
 * 9999-12-31 in the Gregorian proleptic calendar.
 *
 * Use the accessor functions to get the stored values.
 */
typedef struct _GstDateTime GstDateTime;

GST_EXPORT GType _gst_date_time_type;

/**
 * GST_TYPE_DATE_TIME:
 *
 * a boxed #GValue type for #GstDateTime that represents a date and time.
 *
 * Returns: the #GType of GstDateTime
 */

#define GST_TYPE_DATE_TIME (_gst_date_time_type)

GType           gst_date_time_get_type (void);

/* query which fields are set */

gboolean        gst_date_time_has_year                (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gboolean        gst_date_time_has_month               (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gboolean        gst_date_time_has_day                 (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gboolean        gst_date_time_has_time                (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gboolean        gst_date_time_has_second              (const GstDateTime * datetime);

/* field getters */

gint            gst_date_time_get_year                (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gint            gst_date_time_get_month               (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gint            gst_date_time_get_day                 (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gint            gst_date_time_get_hour                (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gint            gst_date_time_get_minute              (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gint            gst_date_time_get_second              (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gint            gst_date_time_get_microsecond         (const GstDateTime * datetime);
gfloat          gst_date_time_get_time_zone_offset    (const GstDateTime * datetime);

/* constructors */

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_from_unix_epoch_local_time (gint64 secs) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_from_unix_epoch_utc   (gint64 secs) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_local_time            (gint year,
                                                         gint month,
                                                         gint day,
                                                         gint hour,
                                                         gint minute,
                                                         gdouble seconds) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_y                     (gint year) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_ym                    (gint year,
                                                         gint month) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_ymd                   (gint year,
                                                         gint month,
                                                         gint day) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new                       (gfloat tzoffset,
                                                         gint year, gint month,
                                                         gint day, gint hour,
                                                         gint minute,
                                                         gdouble seconds) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_now_local_time (void) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_now_utc        (void) G_GNUC_MALLOC;


gchar *         gst_date_time_to_iso8601_string  (GstDateTime * datetime) G_GNUC_MALLOC;
GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_from_iso8601_string  (const gchar * string) G_GNUC_MALLOC;

GDateTime *     gst_date_time_to_g_date_time       (GstDateTime * datetime);

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_new_from_g_date_time (GDateTime * dt);

/* refcounting */

GstDateTime *   gst_date_time_ref                (GstDateTime * datetime);

void            gst_date_time_unref              (GstDateTime * datetime);

G_END_DECLS

#endif /* __GST_DATE_TIME_H__ */