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Re: [LUG] C++ advice?

 

Sam Grabham wrote:
> Hi
>  
> In C++ how should i compare dates as in the following:
>  
> I have been using these headers
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <sys/stat.h>
>
> struct stat fileInfo;
> std::ctime(&fileInfo.st_mtime); 
>  
> so how should i compare now, as in time() and the file modified date?
>  
> I wish to calc how many minutes old a file is
>  
> How would i convert say a string to a date?
>
> would you use difftime in some way? (fDif = difftime 
> (fi.fileModifiedDate("C:\\temp\\test\\Project1.dev"),now); )
>  
>  
> Regards
>  
>  
> Sam
There is a CTime class somewhere - but that should have all the bits you 
need?
Tom te tom te tom


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