path: root/libempathy/empathy-time.c

/* -*- Mode: C; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: t; c-basic-offset: 8 -*- */
/*
 * Copyright (C) 2003-2007 Imendio AB
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
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 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
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 *
 * Authors: Richard Hult <richard@imendio.com>
 */

#include "config.h"

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

#include "empathy-time.h"

/* Note: EmpathyTime is always in UTC. */

time_t
empathy_time_get_current (void)
{
    return time (NULL);
}

time_t
empathy_time_get_local_time (struct tm *tm)
{
    const gchar *timezone;
    time_t       t;
    
    timezone = g_getenv ("TZ");
    g_setenv ("TZ", "", TRUE);

    tzset ();

    t = mktime (tm);

    if (timezone) {
        g_setenv ("TZ", timezone, TRUE);
    } else {
        g_unsetenv ("TZ");
    }

    tzset ();

    return t;
}

/* The format is: "20021209T23:51:30" and is in UTC. 0 is returned on
 * failure. The alternative format "20021209" is also accepted.
 */
time_t
empathy_time_parse (const gchar *str)
{
    struct tm tm;
    gint      year, month;
    gint      n_parsed;

    memset (&tm, 0, sizeof (struct tm));

    n_parsed = sscanf (str, "%4d%2d%2dT%2d:%2d:%2d",
            &year, &month, &tm.tm_mday, &tm.tm_hour,
               &tm.tm_min, &tm.tm_sec);
    if (n_parsed != 3 && n_parsed != 6) {
        return 0;
    }

    tm.tm_year = year - 1900;
    tm.tm_mon = month - 1;
    tm.tm_isdst = -1;

    return empathy_time_get_local_time (&tm);
}

/* Converts the UTC timestamp to a string, also in UTC. Returns NULL on failure. */
gchar *
empathy_time_to_string_utc (time_t       t,
                const gchar *format)
{
    gchar      stamp[128];
    struct tm *tm;

    g_return_val_if_fail (format != NULL, NULL);

    tm = gmtime (&t);
    if (strftime (stamp, sizeof (stamp), format, tm) == 0) {
        return NULL;
    }

    return g_strdup (stamp);
}

/* Converts the UTC timestamp to a string, in local time. Returns NULL on failure. */
gchar *
empathy_time_to_string_local (time_t       t,
                  const gchar *format)
{
    gchar      stamp[128];
    struct tm *tm;

    g_return_val_if_fail (format != NULL, NULL);

    tm = localtime (&t);
    if (strftime (stamp, sizeof (stamp), format, tm) == 0) {
        return NULL;
    }

    return g_strdup (stamp);
}