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date.pl -- Process dates and times
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Source date_time_value(?Field:atom, +Struct:datime, -Value) is nondet
Extract values from a date-time structure. Provided fields are
yearinteger
month1..12
day1..31
hour0..23
minute0..59
second0.0..60.0
utc_offsetintegerOffset to UTC in seconds (positive is west)
daylight_savingboolName of timezone; fails if unknown
datedate(Y,M,D)
timetime(H,M,S)
Source parse_time(+Text, -Stamp) is semidet
Source parse_time(+Text, ?Format, -Stamp) is semidet
Stamp is a timestamp created from parsing Text using the representation Format. Currently supported formats are:
rfc_1123
Used for the HTTP protocol to represent time-stamps, e.g.
Fri, 08 Dec 2006 15:29:44 GMT
iso_8601
Commonly used in XML documents. Actually the XML RFC3339 is a profile of ISO8601. For example
2006-12-08T15:29:44Z
See also
- xsd_time_string/3 from library(sgml) implements RFC3339 strictly.
Source day_of_the_week(+Date, -DayOfTheWeek) is det
Computes the day of the week for a given date. Days of the week are numbered from one to seven: monday = 1, tuesday = 2, ..., sunday = 7.
Arguments:
Date- is a term of the form date(+Year, +Month, +Day)
Source day_of_the_year(+Date, -DayOfTheYear) is det
Computes the day of the year for a given date. Days of the year are numbered from 1 to 365 (366 for a leap year).
Arguments:
Date- is a term of the form date(+Year, +Month, +Day)

Re-exported predicates

The following predicates are exported from this file while their implementation is defined in imported modules or non-module files loaded by this module.

Source parse_time(+Text, -Stamp) is semidet
Source parse_time(+Text, ?Format, -Stamp) is semidet
Stamp is a timestamp created from parsing Text using the representation Format. Currently supported formats are:
rfc_1123
Used for the HTTP protocol to represent time-stamps, e.g.
Fri, 08 Dec 2006 15:29:44 GMT
iso_8601
Commonly used in XML documents. Actually the XML RFC3339 is a profile of ISO8601. For example
2006-12-08T15:29:44Z
See also
- xsd_time_string/3 from library(sgml) implements RFC3339 strictly.