-even more time functions

2 files changed, 38 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/include/gnunet_time_lib.h b/src/include/gnunet_time_lib.h
index ff602194c..26b442066 100644
--- a/src/include/gnunet_time_lib.h
+++ b/src/include/gnunet_time_lib.h
@@ -549,6 +549,24 @@ GNUNET_TIME_absolute_is_never (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute abs);
 
 
 /**
+ * Test if @a abs is truly in the past (excluding now).
+ *
+ * @return true if it is.
+ */
+bool
+GNUNET_TIME_absolute_is_past (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute abs);
+
+
+/**
+ * Test if @a abs is truly in the future (excluding now).
+ *
+ * @return true if it is.
+ */
+bool
+GNUNET_TIME_absolute_is_future (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute abs);
+
+
+/**
  * Test if @a rel is forever.
  *
  * @return true if it is.
diff --git a/src/util/time.c b/src/util/time.c
index 3ea5a1ea1..eb7bd6766 100644
--- a/src/util/time.c
+++ b/src/util/time.c
@@ -491,6 +491,26 @@ GNUNET_TIME_relative_is_zero (struct GNUNET_TIME_Relative rel)
 }
 
 
+bool
+GNUNET_TIME_absolute_is_past (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute abs)
+{
+  struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute now;
+
+  now = GNUNET_TIME_absolute_get ();
+  return abs.abs_value_us < now.abs_value_us;
+}
+
+
+bool
+GNUNET_TIME_absolute_is_future (struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute abs)
+{
+  struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute now;
+
+  now = GNUNET_TIME_absolute_get ();
+  return abs.abs_value_us > now.abs_value_us;
+}
+
+
 struct GNUNET_TIME_Absolute
 GNUNET_TIME_absolute_from_ms (uint64_t ms_after_epoch)
 {