libcURL.ParseDate

libcURL.ParseDate

Method Signatures

 Protected Function ParseDate(RawDate As String, ByRef Parsed As Date) As Boolean
 Protected Function ParseDate(DateItem As Date) As String

Parameters

ParseDate(String, Date)

Name	Type	Comment
RawDate	String	The date string to parse
Parsed	Date	Passed by reference, the Date object to parse the RawDate into

ParseDate(Date)

Name	Type	Comment
DateItem	Date	A Date object to convert to a RFC5322 timestamp

Return value

ParseDate(String, Date)

Returns True if the date was parsed, otherwise returns False.

ParseDate(Date)

A string containing a RFC5322 timestamp. For example, Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT. This value may be used in HTTP headers, etc. that call for a timestamp.

Remarks

This pair of methods convert between Date objects and strings containing a corresponding timestamp. Valid for dates between Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT and Tue, 19 Jan 2038 03:14:07 GMT.

ParseDate(String, Date)

Parses the passed date string into the referenced Date object. If parsing was successful, returns True and instantiates the passed date reference; else, returns false.

ParseDate(Date)

Converts the Date object into a RFC5322 timestamp

See also

• curl_getdate in the libcURL documentation