Re: Converting mod date from FSCatalogInfo to NSDate

FROM : Ken Tozier
DATE : Thu Jul 27 02:08:55 2006

On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:56 PM, Ryan Britton wrote:

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


Very nice. Thanks Ryan!


> 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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