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| author | Edward Welbourne <edward.welbourne@qt.io> | 2022-12-06 18:24:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Edward Welbourne <edward.welbourne@qt.io> | 2022-12-09 16:16:47 +0100 |
| commit | ab15c02991563a7ff0d4a3929e47dd3d274fd354 (patch) | |
| tree | 87bb432d70f2ac776f3bb04d64bc7793974262de /src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp | |
| parent | 2c2010ddfebaea363a9d35fb5a51aa815822bb38 (diff) | |
Add a note on the meaning of offsets from UTC to QDateTime
Change-Id: Iad29c26fcac10e0db0cf3b092ef670e8ce80bf46
Reviewed-by: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp b/src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp index 82dd8a63b0..6018d6e9d6 100644 --- a/src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp +++ b/src/corelib/time/qdatetime.cpp @@ -3308,6 +3308,12 @@ inline QDateTime::Data QDateTimePrivate::create(QDate toDate, QTime toTime, \section2 Offsets From UTC + Offsets from UTC are measured in seconds east of Greenwich. The moment + described by a particular date and time, such as noon on a particular day, + depends on the time representation used. Those with a higher offset from UTC + describe an earlier moment, and those with a lower offset a later moment, by + any given combination of date and time. + There is no explicit size restriction on an offset from UTC, but there is an implicit limit imposed when using the toString() and fromString() methods which use a [+|-]hh:mm format, effectively limiting the range to +/- 99 |