KDE 4.7 PyKDE API Reference
KTzfileTimeZoneSource Class Reference
from PyKDE4.kdecore import *
Inherits: KTimeZoneSource
Detailed Description
A class to read and parse tzfile time zone definition files.
tzfile is the format used by zoneinfo files in the system time zone database. The format is documented in the tzfile(5) manpage.
Reads and parses tzfile(5) time zone definition files
- See also:
- KTzfileTimeZone, KTzfileTimeZoneData
Methods | |
| __init__ (self, QString location) | |
| QString | location (self) |
| KTimeZoneData | parse (self, KTimeZone zone) |
Method Documentation
| __init__ | ( | self, | ||
| QString | location | |||
| ) |
Constructs a time zone source.
The directory containing the time zone definition files is given by the location parameter, which will usually be the zoneinfo directory. For tzfile files in other locations, bear in mind that the name generated for each KTzfileTimeZone is its file path relative to location.
- Parameters:
-
location the local directory containing the time zone definition files
| QString location | ( | self ) |
Returns the local directory containing the time zone definition files.
- Returns:
- path to time zone definition files
| KTimeZoneData parse | ( | self, | ||
| KTimeZone | zone | |||
| ) |
Parses a tzfile file to extract detailed information for one time zone.
- Parameters:
-
zone the time zone for which data is to be extracted
- Returns:
- a KTzfileTimeZoneData instance containing the parsed data. The caller is responsible for deleting the KTimeZoneData instance. Null is returned on error.
