Re: [Boost-users] [dateTime] construting a date with time

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [dateTime] construting a date with time
From: archie14 (admin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-27 09:24:20

Sean Farrow <sean.farrow <at> seanfarrow.co.uk> writes:

> Can the boost date class be constructed with a time, or do I need a separate 
time variable as well?
> If so, should I use a local time, or posix time, given that the time has 
already been converted from utc to the users timezone.

boost::gregorian::date does not have "time" component in it. However 
boost::posix::time and local_date_time do have "date" member - may be it is 
what you are looking for? Depending on what time type (posix or local) you are 
using you might get a shift in the date due to UTC.