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<h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="libgpod-Time-handling.top_of_page"></a>Time handling</span></h2>
<p>Time handling</p>
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<a name="libgpod-Time-handling.functions"></a><h2>Functions</h2>
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<span class="returnvalue">time_t</span>
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<a class="link" href="libgpod-Time-handling.html#itdb-time-get-mac-time" title="itdb_time_get_mac_time ()">itdb_time_get_mac_time</a> <span class="c_punctuation">()</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">time_t</span>
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<span class="returnvalue">time_t</span>
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<a name="itdb-time-get-mac-time"></a><h3>itdb_time_get_mac_time ()</h3>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">time_t</span>
itdb_time_get_mac_time (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">void</span></code></em>);</pre>
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<p><code class="literal">itdb_time_get_mac_time</code> is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.</p>
<p>kept for compatibility with older code, directly use
<code class="function">g_get_current_time()</code> or time(NULL) instead</p>
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<p>Gets the current time in a format appropriate for storing in the libgpod
data structures</p>
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<a name="itdb-time-get-mac-time.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> current time</p>
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<a name="itdb-time-mac-to-host"></a><h3>itdb_time_mac_to_host ()</h3>
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itdb_time_mac_to_host (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">time_t</span> time</code></em>);</pre>
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<p><code class="literal">itdb_time_mac_to_host</code> is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.</p>
<p>It's been kept for compatibility with older code, but this
function is now a no-op</p>
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<p>Converts a timestamp from libgpod format to host system timestamp.</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>time</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>time expressed in libgpod format</p></td>
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<a name="itdb-time-mac-to-host.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> timestamp for the host system</p>
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<a name="itdb-time-host-to-mac"></a><h3>itdb_time_host_to_mac ()</h3>
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itdb_time_host_to_mac (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">time_t</span> time</code></em>);</pre>
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<p><code class="literal">itdb_time_host_to_mac</code> is deprecated and should not be used in newly-written code.</p>
<p>It's been kept for compatibility with older code, but this
function is now a no-op</p>
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<p>Convert host system timestamp to libgpod format timestamp</p>
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<td class="parameter_name"><p>time</p></td>
<td class="parameter_description"><p>time expressed in host unit</p></td>
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<a name="itdb-time-host-to-mac.returns"></a><h4>Returns</h4>
<p> a libgpod timestamp</p>
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