---------------------------------------------------------------------------
--- Text clock widget.
--
-- @author Julien Danjou <julien@danjou.info>
-- @copyright 2009 Julien Danjou
-- @release @AWESOME_VERSION@
-- @classmod awful.widget.textclock
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

local setmetatable = setmetatable
local os = os
local textbox = require("wibox.widget.textbox")
local timer = require("gears.timer")

local textclock = { mt = {} }

--- This lowers the timeout so that it occurs "correctly". For example, a timeout
-- of 60 is rounded so that it occurs the next time the clock reads ":00 seconds".
local function calc_timeout(real_timeout)
    return real_timeout - os.time() % real_timeout
end

--- Create a textclock widget. It draws the time it is in a textbox.
--
-- @param format The time format. Default is " %a %b %d, %H:%M ".
-- @param timeout How often update the time. Default is 60.
-- @return A textbox widget.
function textclock.new(format, timeout)
    local format = format or " %a %b %d, %H:%M "
    local timeout = timeout or 60

    local w = textbox()
    local t = timer { timeout = timeout }
    t:connect_signal("timeout", function()
        w:set_markup(os.date(format))
        t.timeout = calc_timeout(timeout)
        t:again()
    end)
    t:start()
    t:emit_signal("timeout")
    return w
end

function textclock.mt:__call(...)
    return textclock.new(...)
end

return setmetatable(textclock, textclock.mt)

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