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NAME

BSON::Time - Date and time data for BSON

VERSION

version 0.12

SYNOPSIS

    use BSON;

    my $dt = BSON::Time->new( $epoch );

DESCRIPTION

This module is needed for BSON and it manages BSON's date element.

METHODS

new

Object constructor. Optional parameter specifies an epoch date. If no parameters are passed it will use the current time.

    my $t = BSON::Time->new;    # Time now
    my $d = BSON::Time->new(123456789);

value

Returns the stored time in milliseconds since the Epoch. To convert to seconds, divide by 1000.

epoch

Returns the stored time in seconds since the Epoch.

SEE ALSO

BSON

AUTHORS

  • minimalist <minimalist@lavabit.com>

  • David Golden <david@mongodb.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2015 by minimalist and MongoDB, Inc..

This is free software, licensed under:

  The Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004