(C++) Mime CurrentDateTime

The CurrentDateTime property is provide as a convenient way of getting the current date/time in RFC822 format, which is often needed for the MIME Date header field.

It is not actually a property of the MIME object. It simply returns the current date/time of the system.

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#include <CkMime.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success;

    CkMime mime;
    mime.SetBody("this is a test");
    mime.put_ContentType("text/plain");

    // The CurrentDateTime property is just a convenient way of
    // get the current date/time in RFC 822 format.  It saves us
    // the trouble of looking elsewhere for this common need.
    mime.SetHeaderField("Date",mime.currentDateTime());

    std::cout << mime.getMime() << "\r\n";

    // The result:

    // 	Content-Type: text/plain
    // 	Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2016 10:18:49 -0500
    // 
    // 	this is a tes
    }