local p = {}
-- There's probably a way to use strptime or some other more sophisticated way, but you're not supposed to be using a non-timestamp as input anyway.
local function endswith(String,End)
return End == '' or string.sub(String,-string.len(End)) == End
end
local function trim(s)
return s:gsub("^%s+", ""):gsub("%s+$", ""):gsub("\226\128\142", "")
end
local function addUtcToStringIfItDoesNotEndWithUtc(s)
if s == "" or endswith(s, "~~~~") then return s end
if not endswith(s, "(UTC)") then
return s .. " (UTC)"
end
return s
end
local function _main(args)
local hopefullyTimestamp = args[1] or os.date('%H:%M, %d %B %Y (%Z)')
return addUtcToStringIfItDoesNotEndWithUtc(trim(hopefullyTimestamp))
end
function p.main(frame)
local args
if type(frame.args) == 'table' then
-- We're being called via #invoke. The args are passed through to the module
-- from the template page, so use the args that were passed into the template.
args = frame.args
else
-- We're being called from another module or from the debug console, so assume
-- the args are passed in directly.
args = frame
end
return _main(args)
end
return p
