soup_date_time_new_from_http_string ()

GDateTime *
soup_date_time_new_from_http_string (const char *date_string);

Parses date_string and tries to extract a date from it. This recognizes all of the "HTTP-date" formats from RFC 2616, RFC 2822 dates, and reasonable approximations thereof. (Eg, it is lenient about whitespace, leading "0"s, etc.)

soup_date_time_to_string ()

char *
soup_date_time_to_string (GDateTime *date,
                          SoupDateFormat format);

Converts date to a string in the format described by format .

Return: (transfer full): date as a string or NULL

enum SoupDateFormat

Date formats that soup_date_time_to_string() can use.

SOUP_DATE_HTTP and SOUP_DATE_COOKIE always coerce the time to UTC.

This enum may be extended with more values in future releases.