TimeBase Namespace Reference

COS Time Service basic types. More...


Classes

struct  UtcT
 A timestamp in UTC time. More...

struct  IntervalT
 An UTC time interval. More...


Typedefs

typedef unsigned long long TimeT
 Time in TimeT is expressed in units of 100 nano seconds.

typedef TimeT InaccuracyT
 To express an error estimate for time.

typedef short TdfT
 Minutes of displacement from the Greenwich time.


Detailed Description

COS Time Service basic types.

The standard CORBA Time Service defines a number of data structures to manipulate and express time. Over time these data structures have found their way into core components of CORBA, such as CORBA Messaging, RT CORBA, etc.


Typedef Documentation

typedef TimeT TimeBase::InaccuracyT
 

To express an error estimate for time.

Definition at line 51 of file TimeBase.pidl.

typedef short TimeBase::TdfT
 

Minutes of displacement from the Greenwich time.

Definition at line 54 of file TimeBase.pidl.

typedef unsigned long long TimeBase::TimeT
 

Time in TimeT is expressed in units of 100 nano seconds.

In other words each TimeT is 10^-7 seconds. When used for absolute time 0 is to October 15, 1582. Please read the spec for further details.

Definition at line 48 of file TimeBase.pidl.


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