kdelibs/kdecore/date/ktimezone.h
Ivailo Monev 930066e070 kdecore: KTimeZone documentation review
Signed-off-by: Ivailo Monev <xakepa10@gmail.com>
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/*
This file is part of the KDE libraries
Copyright (C) 2023 Ivailo Monev <xakepa10@gmail.com>
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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*/
#ifndef KTIMEZONES_H
#define KTIMEZONES_H
#include <kdecore_export.h>
#include <QDateTime>
#include <QList>
class KTimeZonePrivate;
/**
* Class representing a time zone.
*
* The KTimeZone class contains general data about time zone and can convert between UTC and local
* time.
*
* @short class representing a time zone
* @ingroup timezones
* @author Ivailo Monev <xakepa10@gmail.com>.
*/
class KDECORE_EXPORT KTimeZone
{
public:
/**
* Constructs a null time zone. A null time zone is invalid.
*
* @see isValid()
*/
KTimeZone();
/**
* Creates a time zone.
*
* @param name time zone's unique name, which must be the tzfile path relative
* to the location specified for @p source
* @param countryCode ISO 3166 2-character country code, empty if unknown
* @param latitude in degrees (between -90 and +90), UNKNOWN if not known
* @param longitude in degrees (between -180 and +180), UNKNOWN if not known
* @param comment description of the time zone, if any
*/
KTimeZone(const QString &name,
const QString &countryCode = QString(), float latitude = UNKNOWN, float longitude = UNKNOWN,
const QString &comment = QString());
KTimeZone(const KTimeZone &tz);
KTimeZone &operator=(const KTimeZone &tz);
~KTimeZone();
/**
* Checks whether this is the same instance as another one. If either the name, country code or
* one of the other properties of the time zone do not match the method returns false.
*
* @param rhs other instance
* @return true if the same instance, else false
*/
bool operator==(const KTimeZone &rhs) const;
bool operator!=(const KTimeZone &rhs) const { return !operator==(rhs); }
/**
* Checks whether the instance is valid.
*
* @return true if valid, false if invalid
*/
bool isValid() const;
/**
* Returns the name of the time zone.
*
* @return name in system-dependent format
*/
QString name() const;
/**
* Returns the two-letter country code of the time zone.
*
* @return upper case ISO 3166 2-character country code, empty if unknown
*/
QString countryCode() const;
/**
* Returns the latitude of the time zone.
*
* @return latitude in degrees, UNKNOWN if not known
*/
float latitude() const;
/**
* Returns the latitude of the time zone.
*
* @return latitude in degrees, UNKNOWN if not known
*/
float longitude() const;
/**
* Returns any comment for the time zone.
*
* @return comment, may be empty
*/
QString comment() const;
/**
* Returns the list of time zone abbreviations used by the time zone. This may include
* historical ones which are no longer in use or have been superseded. The abbreviation for the
* current offset is first in the list.
*
* @return list of abbreviations
* @see abbreviation()
*/
QList<QByteArray> abbreviations() const;
/**
* Returns the time zone abbreviation at a specified time.
*
* @param utcDateTime UTC date/time. An error occurs if @p utcDateTime.timeSpec() is not
@p Qt::UTC.
* @return time zone abbreviation, or empty string if error
* @see abbreviations()
*/
QByteArray abbreviation(const QDateTime &utcDateTime) const;
/**
* Converts a date/time, which is interpreted as local time in this time zone, into UTC.
*
* Because of daylight savings time shifts, the date/time may occur twice. In
* such cases, this method returns the UTC time for the first occurrence.
*
* @param zoneDateTime local date/time. An error occurs if @p zoneDateTime.timeSpec() is not
@p Qt::LocalTime.
* @return UTC date/time, or invalid date/time if error
* @see toZoneTime()
*/
QDateTime toUtc(const QDateTime &zoneDateTime) const;
/**
* Converts a UTC date/time into local time in this time zone.
*
* @param utcDateTime UTC date/time. An error occurs if @p utcDateTime.timeSpec() is not
@p Qt::UTC.
* @return local date/time, or invalid date/time if error
* @see toUtc()
*/
QDateTime toZoneTime(const QDateTime &utcDateTime) const;
/**
* Returns the current offset of this time zone to UTC. The offset is the number of seconds
* which you must add to UTC to get local time in this time zone.
*
* @return offset to UTC in seconds
*/
int currentOffset() const;
/**
* Returns a standard UTC time zone, with name "UTC".
*
* @return UTC time zone
*/
static KTimeZone utc();
/**
* Indicates an invalid UTC offset. This is the offset for invalid time zones.
*/
static const int InvalidOffset;
/**
* A representation for unknown locations, this is a float that does not represent a real
* latitude or longitude.
*/
static const float UNKNOWN;
private:
KTimeZonePrivate *d;
};
typedef QList<KTimeZone> KTimeZoneList;
#endif