[tz] Missing functionality (general question) - C11 functions, Localization, etc...

Ángel González keisial at gmail.com
Thu Mar 21 19:54:36 UTC 2013


On 21/03/13 20:33, random832 at fastmail.us wrote:
> All time related functions _in MSVCRT_. I'm not talking about
> implementing the SystemTime/FileTime/etc family of functions from
> kernel32.dll, or even time().
>
> You do realize that tzcode implements important C library functions like
> tzset, right? Substituting its implementation of tzset will make any
> remaining MSVCRT functions simply fail to function at all: i.e. if I
> leave MSVCRT's localtime_s alone, it won't know what timezone it's in
> because the internal variables set by MSVCRT's tzset never got set.
>
> Some of these are standard functions, too - as I mentioned, the
> localtime_s (and related functions) are in a C11 annex. ftime isn't a
> function unique to microsoft, it's an old unix function. The locale
> support I was talking about for strftime isn't even related to the port,
> I was just being thorough in listing all missing functionality I'd
> noticed.
Have you checked what is implemented in ReactOS?



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