---
title: "xpc_dictionary_set_date(_:_:_:)"
framework: xpc
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
path: "xpc/xpc_dictionary_set_date(_:_:_:)"
---

# xpc_dictionary_set_date(_:_:_:)

Inserts a date primitive value into a dictionary.

## Declaration

```swift
func xpc_dictionary_set_date(_ xdict: xpc_object_t, _ key: UnsafePointer<CChar>, _ value: Int64)
```

## Parameters

- `xdict`: The dictionary which is to be manipulated.
- `key`: The key for which the primitive value shall be set.
- `value`: The date value to insert. After calling this method, the XPC object corresponding to the primitive value inserted may be safely retrieved with doc://com.apple.xpc/documentation/XPC/xpc_dictionary_get_value(_:_:).

## See Also

### Dictionary objects

- [XPCDictionary](xpc/xpcdictionary.md)
- [xpc_dictionary_create(_:_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_create(_:_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_create_empty()](xpc/xpc_dictionary_create_empty().md)
- [xpc_dictionary_create_connection(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_create_connection(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_create_reply(_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_create_reply(_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_set_value(_:_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_set_value(_:_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_count(_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_count(_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_value(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_value(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_apply(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_apply(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_dup_fd(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_dup_fd(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_array(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_array(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_bool(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_bool(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_data(_:_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_data(_:_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_date(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_date(_:_:).md)
- [xpc_dictionary_get_dictionary(_:_:)](xpc/xpc_dictionary_get_dictionary(_:_:).md)