awesome/widget/textclock.fnl

;;; widget/textclock.fnl --- Configurable text clock widget

;;; Commentary:
;; More modular than the standard library

;;; Code:

(local beautiful (require :beautiful))
(local gears (require :gears))
(local glib (. (require :lgi) :GLib))
(local wibox (require :wibox))
(local DateTime glib.DateTime)
(local TimeZone glib.TimeZone)

;;;
;; Functions

(fn calc-timeout [real-timeout]
  (% (- real-timeout (os.time)) real-timeout))

(fn textclock [format timeout timezone font]
  (let [format (or format " %a %b %d, %H:%M ")
        timeout (or timeout 60)
        timezone (or (and timezone (TimeZone.new timezone))
                     (TimeZone.new_local))
        font (or font beautiful.textclock_font beautiful.font)
        w (wibox.widget.textbox)]
    (var t nil)

    (tset w :font font)

    (fn w._private.textclock_update_cb []
      (: w :set_markup (: (DateTime.new_now timezone) :format format))
      (tset t :timeout (calc-timeout timeout))
      (: t :again)
      true)

    (set t (gears.timer.weak_start_new timeout w._private.textclock_update_cb))
    (: t :emit_signal :timeout)
    w))

textclock
;;; widget/textclock.fnl ends here