On Mon, 27 Jul 2026 at 05:56, Paul Eggert via tz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> * tz-link.html: Mention that libstdc++’s std::chrono also parses
> .zi files in GCC and in LLVM.

In the terminology of that page, I think Howard's date library (the
existing entry that is edited by the patch below) and the LLVM
implementation are both "TZif readers" that read the binary files.
Libstdc++ is a "tz compiler" that reads tzdata.zi and turns it into
its own internal representation.


> ---
>  tz-link.html | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tz-link.html b/tz-link.html
> index 6afc576a..b72f76ab 100644
> --- a/tz-link.html
> +++ b/tz-link.html
> @@ -447,7 +447,11 @@ runtime library with a <a
>  href="https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/chrono";><code>std::chrono</code> 
> API</a>
>  that is a standard part of C++.
>  It is freely available under the
> -<abbr title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">MIT</abbr> license.</li>
> +<abbr title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">MIT</abbr> license.
> +A similar approach is used by the <code>std::chrono</code> implementations
> +in <code>libstdc++</code> from <a href="https://gcc.gnu.org/";><abbr
> +title="the GNU Compiler Collection">GCC</abbr></a> and
> +from <a href="https://www.llvm.org/";><abbr>LLVM</abbr></a>.</li>
>  <li><a id="ICU" href="https://icu.unicode.org";>International Components for
>  Unicode (<abbr>ICU</abbr>)</a> contains C/C++ and <a
>  href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_(programming_language)">Java</a>
> --
> 2.55.0
>

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