(Swift 3,4,5...) 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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func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool

    let mime = CkoMime()!
    mime.setBody("this is a test")
    mime.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", value: mime.currentDateTime)

    print("\(mime.getMime()!)")

    // The result:

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

}