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<h1 class="refname">MongoDate::__construct</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL mongo >= 0.8.1)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">MongoDate::__construct</span> — <span class="dc-title">Creates a new date.</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-mongodate.construct-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>MongoDate::__construct</strong></span>
([ <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$sec</code><span class="initializer"> = time()</span></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$usec</code><span class="initializer"> = 0</span></span>
]] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Creates a new date. If no parameters are given, the current time is used.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-mongodate.construct-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
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<dt>
<span class="term">
<em><code class="parameter">sec</code></em>
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<dd>
<p class="para">
Number of seconds since January 1st, 1970.
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</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term">
<em><code class="parameter">usec</code></em>
</span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
Microseconds. Please be aware though that MongoDB's resolution is
<em class="emphasis">milliseconds</em> and not microseconds, which means this
value will be truncated to millisecond resolution.
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</dd>
</dt>
</dl>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-mongodate.construct-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Returns this new date.
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-mongodate.construct-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
<div class="example" id="example-1496">
<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>MongoDate::__construct()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
<div class="example-contents"><p>This example demonstrates creating a new date with the current time and a new date with a given time.</p></div>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /><br />$d </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">MongoDate</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br />echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$d</span><span style="color: #DD0000">\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$d </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">MongoDate</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">1234567890</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$d</span><span style="color: #DD0000">\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$d </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">MongoDate</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">strtotime</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"2009-05-01 00:00:01"</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br />echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$d</span><span style="color: #DD0000">\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output
something similar to:</p></div>
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<div class="cdata"><pre>
0.23660600 1235685067
0.00000000 1234567890
0.00000000 1241150401
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-mongodate.construct-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
<p class="para">
<ul class="simplelist">
<li class="member"> <span class="methodname"><a href="mongodate.tostring.html" class="methodname" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">MongoDate::__toString()</a> - Returns a string representation of this date</span></li>
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