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edx-platform/common/djangoapps/util/converters.py
2013-01-22 11:30:24 -05:00

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import time, datetime
import re
import calendar
def time_to_date(time_obj):
"""
Convert a time.time_struct to a true universal time (can pass to js Date constructor)
"""
# TODO change to using the isoformat() function on datetime. js date can parse those
return calendar.timegm(time_obj) * 1000
def jsdate_to_time(field):
"""
Convert a universal time (iso format) or msec since epoch to a time obj
"""
if field is None:
return field
elif isinstance(field, basestring): # iso format but ignores time zone assuming it's Z
d=datetime.datetime(*map(int, re.split('[^\d]', field)[:6])) # stop after seconds. Debatable
return d.utctimetuple()
elif isinstance(field, int) or isinstance(field, float):
return time.gmtime(field / 1000)
elif isinstance(field, time.struct_time):
return field