Module:IxTime

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:IxTime/doc

local p = {}

-- Ensure this matches the JavaScript epoch
local EPOCH = os.time({year=2020, month=10, day=4, hour=0, minute=0, second=0})

function p.convertToIxTime(inputTime)
    if type(inputTime) == "table" then
        inputTime = os.time(inputTime)
    end
    local secondsSinceEpoch = inputTime - EPOCH
    local ixSeconds = secondsSinceEpoch * 4.0
    return EPOCH + ixSeconds
end

function p.formatIxTime(ixTime)
    -- Format the time to match the JavaScript output
    return os.date("!%A, %B %d, %Y %I:%M:%S %p", ixTime)
end

function p.convertDateToIxTime(frame)
    local args = frame.args
    local year = tonumber(args[1] or args.year)
    local month = tonumber(args[2] or args.month)
    local day = tonumber(args[3] or args.day)
    local hour = tonumber(args[4] or args.hour or "0")
    local minute = tonumber(args[5] or args.minute or "0")
    local second = tonumber(args[6] or args.second or "0")

    if not year or not month or not day then
        return "Error: Invalid date format"
    end

    local inputTime = {year=year, month=month, day=day, hour=hour, minute=minute, second=second}
    local ixTime = p.convertToIxTime(inputTime)
    return p.formatIxTime(ixTime) .. " IX"
end

function p.getCurrentIxTime(frame)
    local currentTime = os.time()
    local ixTime = p.convertToIxTime(currentTime)
    return p.formatIxTime(ixTime) .. " IX"
end

return p