Boost C++ Libraries

...one of the most highly regarded and expertly designed C++ library projects in the world. Herb Sutter and Andrei Alexandrescu, C++ Coding Standards

This is the documentation for an old version of boost. Click here for the latest Boost documentation.
PrevUpHomeNext

Class template second_clock

boost::date_time::second_clock — A clock providing time level services based on C time_t capabilities.

Synopsis

// In header: <boost/date_time/time_clock.hpp>

template<typename time_type> 
class second_clock {
public:
  // types
  typedef time_type::date_type          date_type;         
  typedef time_type::time_duration_type time_duration_type;

  // public static functions
  static time_type local_time();
  static time_type universal_time();
  template<typename time_zone_type> 
    static time_type local_time(boost::shared_ptr< time_zone_type >);

  // private static functions
  static time_type create_time(::std::tm *);
};

Description

This clock provides resolution to the 1 second level

second_clock public static functions

  1. static time_type local_time();
  2. static time_type universal_time();
    Get the current day in universal date as a ymd_type.
  3. template<typename time_zone_type> 
      static time_type local_time(boost::shared_ptr< time_zone_type > tz_ptr);

second_clock private static functions

  1. static time_type create_time(::std::tm * current);

PrevUpHomeNext