TimeDuration.h

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/*!
  \file terralib/datatype/TimeDuration.h
 
  \brief A class to represent time duration. 
*/
 
#ifndef __TERRALIB_DATATYPE_INTERNAL_TIMEDURATION_H
#define __TERRALIB_DATATYPE_INTERNAL_TIMEDURATION_H
 
// TerraLib
#include "DateTime.h"
 
// Boost
#include <boost/cstdint.hpp>
#include <boost/date_time/posix_time/posix_time.hpp>
 
namespace te
{
  namespace dt
  {
    /*!
      \class TimeDuration
 
      \brief A class to represent time duration with nano-second/micro-second resolution.
 
      A class to represent time duration with nano-second/micro-second resolution (hh:mm:ss,ss). 
      Internally, it uses the datetime boost library to represent time duration, by using
      the data type boost::posix_time::time_duration.
 
      \sa DateTime, Date, DatePeriod, DateDuration, TimeInstant, TimeInstantTZ, TimePeriod, TimePeriodTZ
    */
    class TEDATATYPEEXPORT TimeDuration : public DateTime
    {
      public:
         
        /*!
          \brief Constructor.
 
          \param hours        A number of hours of a day - from 0 to 23.
          \param minutes      A number of minutes of a hour - from 0 to 59.
          \param seconds      A number of seconds of a minute - from 0 to 59.
          \param fracSeconds  A fractional seconds.
        */
        TimeDuration(long hours, long minutes, long seconds, boost::int64_t fracSeconds = 0);
        
        /*!
          \brief Constructor.
 
          \param t A time duration.
        */
        TimeDuration(boost::posix_time::time_duration& t);        
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the boost time duration type.
 
          \return The boost time duration type.
        */
        const boost::posix_time::time_duration& getTimeDuration() const { return m_timeDuration; }
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the boost time duration type.
 
          \return The boost time duration type.
        */
        boost::posix_time::time_duration& getTimeDuration() { return m_timeDuration; }
        
        /*!
          \brief It returns the hours of a day - from 0 to 23.
 
          \return The hour of a day.
        */
        long getHours() const { return static_cast<long>(m_timeDuration.hours()); } 
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the minutes of a hour - from 0 to 59.
 
          \return The the minutes of a hour.
        */
        long getMinutes() const { return static_cast<long>(m_timeDuration.minutes()); }
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the seconds of a minute - from 0 to 59.
 
          \return The the seconds of a minute.
        */
        long getSeconds() const { return static_cast<long>(m_timeDuration.seconds()); }
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the fractional seconds
 
          \return The the fractional seconds
        */
        boost::int64_t getFractionalSeconds() const { return m_timeDuration.fractional_seconds(); }
 
        /*!
          \brief Operator ==
 
          \param rhs The time duration to be compared.
          
          \return It returns true if the two time durations are equal. Otherwise, it returns false.
        */
        bool operator==(const DateTime& rhs) const;
        
        /*!
          \brief Operator !=
 
          \param rhs The time duration to be compared.
          
          \return It returns true if the two time durations are not equal. Otherwise, it returns false.
        */
        bool operator!=(const DateTime& rhs) const;
       
        /*!
          \brief Operator <
 
          \param rhs The right-hand-side time duration to be compared.
          
          \return It returns true if the right-hand-side time duration is greater than the lefth side one. Otherwise, it returns false.
        */
        bool operator<(const DateTime& rhs) const;
        
        /*!
          \brief Operator <
 
          \param rhs The right-hand-side time duration to be compared.
          
          \return It returns true if the right-hand-side time duration is less than the lefth side one. Otherwise, it returns false.
        */
        bool operator>(const DateTime& rhs) const;
 
        /*!
          \brief Operator -
 
          \param rhs The right-hand-side time instant.
 
          \return It returns the number of seconds between the two time durations.
 
          \todo This method should return time duration!
        */
        long operator-(const TimeDuration& rhs) const;
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns a clone of this object.
          
          \return A clone of this object.
        */
        AbstractData* clone() const;
 
        /*!
          \brief It returns the time duration in the ISO textual format (hh:mm:ss,ss).
 
          \return The date in the ISO textual format (hh:mm:ss,ss).
        */
        std::string toString() const;
        
        /*!
          \brief It returns the subtype of the date and time type.
 
          \return The subtype of the date and time type. 
        */
        DateTimeType getDateTimeType() const { return TIME_DURATION; }
 
        /*!
          \brief Destructor.
        */
        virtual ~TimeDuration();
 
      protected:
 
        boost::posix_time::time_duration m_timeDuration;  //!< The internal time duration information. 
     };
 
   }  // end namespace dt
}     // end namespace te
 
#endif // __TERRALIB_DATATYPE_INTERNAL_TIMEDURATION_H