// instead of modifying the member fields directly!
struct WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE Tm
{
- wxDateTime_t msec, sec, min, hour, mday;
+ wxDateTime_t msec, sec, min, hour,
+ mday, // Day of the month in 1..31 range.
+ yday; // Day of the year in 0..365 range.
Month mon;
int year;
// the timezone we correspond to
TimeZone m_tz;
- // these values can't be accessed directly because they're not always
- // computed and we calculate them on demand
- wxDateTime_t wday, yday;
+ // This value can only be accessed via GetWeekDay() and not directly
+ // because it's not always computed when creating this object and may
+ // need to be calculated on demand.
+ wxDateTime_t wday;
};
// static methods
};
+ /**
+ Contains broken down date-time representation.
+
+ This struct is analogous to standard C <code>struct tm</code> and uses
+ the same, not always immediately obvious, conventions for its members:
+ notably its mon and mday fields count from 0 while yday counts from 1.
+ */
+ struct Tm
+ {
+ wxDateTime_t msec, ///< Number of milliseconds.
+ sec, ///< Seconds in 0..59 (60 with leap seconds) range.
+ min, ///< Minutes in 0..59 range.
+ hour, ///< Hours since midnight in 0..23 range.
+ mday, ///< Day of the month in 1..31 range.
+ yday; ///< Day of the year in 0..365 range.
+ Month mon; ///< Month, as an enumerated constant.
+ int year; ///< Year.
+
+ /**
+ Check if the given date/time is valid (in Gregorian calendar).
+
+ Return @false if the components don't correspond to a correct date.
+ */
+ bool IsValid() const;
+
+ /**
+ Return the week day corresponding to this date.
+
+ Unlike the other fields, the week day is not always available and
+ so must be accessed using this method as it is computed on demand
+ when it is called.
+ */
+ WeekDay GetWeekDay();
+ };
+
+
/**
@name Constructors, Assignment Operators and Setters
// construct Tm from these values
Tm tm;
tm.year = (int)year;
+ tm.yday = (wxDateTime_t)(dayOfYear - 1); // use C convention for day number
tm.mon = (Month)(month - 1); // algorithm yields 1 for January, not 0
tm.mday = (wxDateTime_t)day;
tm.msec = (wxDateTime_t)(timeOnly % 1000);