Re: Converting mod date from FSCatalogInfo to NSDate

FROM : Ryan Britton
DATE : Thu Jul 27 01:56:20 2006

//Assume currInfo is a catalog info structure with the modification 
attribute set
CFAbsoluteTime absTime = 0;
UCConvertUTCDateTimeToCFAbsoluteTime(&currInfo->attributeModDate, 
&absTime);
NSDate *date = [NSDate dateWithTimeIntervalSinceReferenceDate:absTime];

On Jul 26, 2006, at 9:29 AM, Ken Tozier wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm storing some file information in a database and need to convert 
> the file modification date returned from FSCatalogInfo to either an 
> NSDate or an NSCalendarDate. I found a link here:  http://
> www.cocoabuilder.com/archive/message/cocoa/2001/8/1/45890 but all 
> he solutions listed in that thread seem to use deprecated functions 
> and/or methods. Is there a newer way to convert a file modification 
> date to an NSDate?
>
> I need to use FSCatalogInfo instead of [NSFileManager 
> attributesAtPath:...] to get some info NSFileManager doesn't 
> return  (like the directory valence)
>
> Thanks
>
> Ken
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