last time i looked, yes, it carries about its own copy. (which is either an advantage or disadvantage, depending on how you look at it.)<div><br></div><div>see, for example: <a href="http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/data/trunk/tzdata/icunew/">http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/data/trunk/tzdata/icunew/</a><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 09:37, Thom Hehl <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Thom@pointsix.com">Thom@pointsix.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">That doesn’t have the timezone database built in, does it?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> enh [mailto:<a href="mailto:enh@google.com" target="_blank">enh@google.com</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 02, 2011 12:37 PM<br><b>To:</b> Thom Hehl<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:tz@iana.org" target="_blank">tz@iana.org</a></span></p><div class="im"><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [tz] Reading binary files<u></u><u></u></div>
<p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">if you don't know what you're doing, you're probably better served by icu4c. they have APIs similar to the Java ones, but for C and C++.<u></u><u></u></p>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">(i assume you don't want Java because if you did, you could just use the built-in stuff.)<u></u><u></u></p><div>
<div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 05:17, Thom Hehl <<a href="mailto:Thom@pointsix.com" target="_blank">Thom@pointsix.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><div>
<div><p class="MsoNormal">OK, I give up. I’ve tried looking at the source code and it’s hopeless.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Can someone please explain to me how to read the binary files and turn it into timezone information?<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">All I need to do is write a function that will take a UTC date and convert it into a timezone with a name that I specify and convert it back again. (I understand there are precision issues with the last one.)<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The code is not commented and I can find no documents.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Please, I beg you, help me.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br clear="all"><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal">-- <br>Elliott Hughes - <a href="http://who/enh" target="_blank">http://who/enh</a> - <a href="http://jessies.org/~enh/" target="_blank">http://jessies.org/~enh/</a><br>
NIO or JNI questions? Mail me/drop by/add me as a reviewer.<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Elliott Hughes - <a href="http://who/enh" target="_blank">http://who/enh</a> - <a href="http://jessies.org/~enh/" target="_blank">http://jessies.org/~enh/</a><br>
NIO or JNI questions? Mail me/drop by/add me as a reviewer.<br>
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