Re: localtime deprecated?
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Hi all,
while compiling an existing project in the new MSVC 2005 compiler, I
received the warning that:
: warning C4996: 'localtime' was declared deprecated
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
8\VC\include\time.inl(114) : see declaration of 'localtime'
Message: 'This function or variable may be unsafe. Consider
using localtime_s instead. To disable deprecation, use
_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE. See online help for details.'
I wasn't aware that localtime was declared deprecated. Is this
true?
No. There is a proposal to the C standards committee though. Written
by Guess Who.
http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG14/www/docs/n1172.pdf
And, if so, is the suggestion of localtime_s standard compliant?
Not yet, at least.
If not, what should I use? [This program has to be
platform-independent, ISO C++.]
Then define _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE to disable the waring.
Bo Persson
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