Timezone

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Description:

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Static methods:

• public static void free_builtin_timezones ()
  Frees any builtin timezone information.
• public static void free_zone_directory ()
  Frees memory dedicated to the zonefile directory.
• public static unowned Timezone? get_builtin_timezone (string? location)
  Returns a single builtin timezone, given its Olson city name.
• public static unowned Timezone get_builtin_timezone_from_offset (int offset, string? tzname)
  Returns a single builtin timezone, given its offset.
• public static unowned Timezone get_builtin_timezone_from_tzid (string? tzid)
  Returns a single builtin timezone, given its TZID.
• public static unowned Array get_builtin_timezones ()
  Returns a list of builtin timezones.
• public static bool get_builtin_tzdata ()
  Gets whether to use builtin timezones files.
• public static string get_location_from_vtimezone (Component component)
  Gets the location of the vtimezone in component.
• public static string get_tznames_from_vtimezone (Component component)
  Gets the name of the vtimezone in component.
• public static unowned Timezone get_utc_timezone ()
  Returns the UTC timezone.
• public static void release_zone_tab ()
  Frees memory dedicated to the zonefile directory.
• public static void set_builtin_tzdata (bool @set)
  Sets whether to use builtin timezones files.
• public static void set_tzid_prefix (string new_prefix)
  Sets the prefix to be used for tzid's generated from system tzdata.
• public static void set_zone_directory (string path)
  Sets the directory to look for the zonefiles.

Creation methods:

• public Timezone ()
  The constructor of the type Timezone.

Methods:

• public Timezone copy ()
  The clone method for Timezone.
• public int dump_changes (int max_year, FileStream fp)
  Outputs a list of timezone changes for the given timezone to the given file, up to the maximum year given.
• public Component get_component ()
  Returns the VTIMEZONE component of a timezone.
• public unowned string get_display_name ()
  Gets the display name of the this.
• public double get_latitude ()
  Returns the latitude of a builtin timezone.
• public unowned string? get_location ()
  Returns the city name of a timezone, or null, when none is set or when this is also null.
• public double get_longitude ()
  Returns the longitude of a builtin timezone.
• public unowned string? get_tzid ()
  Returns the TZID of a timezone, or null , when none is set or when this is also null.
• public unowned string? get_tznames ()
  Returns the TZNAME properties used in the latest STANDARD and DAYLIGHT components.
• public int get_utc_offset (Time? tt, out int is_daylight)
  Calculates the UTC offset of a given local time in the given timezone.
• public int get_utc_offset_of_utc_time (Time tt, out int is_daylight)
  Calculates the UTC offset of a given UTC time in the given timezone.
• public int set_component (Component comp)
  Sets the VTIMEZONE component of Timezone, initializing the tzid, location and tzname fields.

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