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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Windows file timestamp converted to local time
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 09:25:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uglcse$2qs30$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df878937-795d-4c2d-ae75-e250361626a8n@googlegroups.com>

On 2023-10-16 20:35, Matt Borchers wrote:
> Below is the function from System.OS_Lib.
> Does anybody know where the C implementation can be found?
> Does anybody know where the C implementation of "localtime" is found?
> 
>     function File_Time_Stamp (Name : C_File_Name) return OS_Time is
>        function File_Time (Name : Address) return OS_Time;
>        pragma Import (C, File_Time, "__gnat_file_time_name");
>     begin
>        return File_Time (Name);
>     end File_Time_Stamp;

If I correctly interpret the description, OS_Time is FILETIME under 
Windows, i.e. 64-bit value.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/minwinbase/ns-minwinbase-filetime

As for implementation it likely calls to GetFileTime after obtaining a 
handle to the file.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/fileapi/nf-fileapi-getfiletime

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-10-17  7:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <262bea8c-57ff-480e-b5aa-da94f0436e98n@googlegroups.com>
2023-10-16 18:35 ` Windows file timestamp converted to local time Matt Borchers
2023-10-16 18:49   ` Niklas Holsti
2023-10-17  2:39     ` Randy Brukardt
2023-10-17 14:13     ` Matt Borchers
2023-10-17 16:28       ` Niklas Holsti
2023-10-17 16:35         ` Simon Wright
2023-10-16 19:14   ` Simon Wright
2023-10-17  7:25   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
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