timely Namespace Reference

A set of methods for rendering calendrical and clock times. More...

Classes
class	clock_time
	A specific point in time as represented by a 24 hour clock. More...
class	day_in_year
	An object that represents a particular day in a year. More...
class	time_locus
	An object that represents a particular point in time. More...
class	stopwatch
	A class for measuring event durations in real time. More...
class	time_control
	Provides some functions that affect time, or ones perception of time. More...
class	time_stamp
	Represents a point in time relative to the operating system startup time. More...
class	timeable
	timeable is the base for objects that can be hooked into timer events. More...
class	timer_driver
	Provides platform-independent timer support. More...
Enumerations
enum	days { SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY }
enum	months { JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER }
enum	time_zones { LOCAL_ZONE, GREENWICH_ZONE }
	An enumeration of time zones, both relative and absolute. More...
Functions
int	limit_day_of_month (int &day, int days_in_month, int days_in_prev_month)
time_locus	convert (const tm &to_convert, int ms)
time_locus	now ()
	returns our current locus in the time continuum.
time_locus	greenwich_now ()
	returns Greenwich Mean Time (their now).
clock_time	time_now ()
	what time is it?
days	day_now ()
	Returns the current local day.
months	month_now ()
	returns the local month.
int	year_now ()
	what year is it?
day_in_year	date_now ()
	what day on the calendar is it?
const char *	day_name (days to_name)
	Returns the name of the day "to_name".
const char *	month_name (months to_name)
	Returns the name of the month "to_name".
const char *	short_month_name (months to_name)
	Returns a shorter, constant-length (3 characters) month name.
void	timer_driver_private_handler (int signal_seen)
Variables
const int	days_in_month [12] = { 31, 28, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31 }
	The number of days in each month in the standard year.
const int	leap_days_in_month [12] = { 31, 29, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31 }
	The number of days in each month in a leap year.
const int	julian_days_in_month [12] = { 31, 29, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30 }
	Number of days in each month based on the julian calendar.
const int	julian_leap_days_in_month [12] = { 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 30 }
	Number of days in each month of a leap year in the julian calendar.
const int	SECONDS_IN_MINUTE = 60
	Number of seconds in one minute.
const int	MINUTES_IN_HOUR = 60
	Number of minutes in an hour.
const int	HOURS_IN_DAY = 24
	Number of hours in a day.
const int	DAYS_IN_YEAR = 365
	Number of days in a standard year.
const int	LEAP_DAYS_IN_YEAR = 366
	Number of days in a leap year.
const double	APPROX_DAYS_IN_YEAR = 365.2424
	A more accurate measure of the number of days in a year.
const double	__rollover_point = 2.0 * MAXINT32
const int	INITIAL_TIMER_GRANULARITY = 14
const int	MAX_TIMER_PREDICTION = 140
const int	PAUSE_TIME = 200
const int	LONG_TIME = 1 * HOUR_ms
const int	OUR_SIGNAL = SIGUSR2