pub fn now_secs() -> u64 {
std::time::SystemTime::now()
.duration_since(std::time::UNIX_EPOCH)
.map(|d| d.as_secs())
.unwrap_or(0)
}
pub fn file_stamp(secs: u64) -> String {
let (y, m, d, hh, mm, ss) = civil(secs);
format!("{y:04}{m:02}{d:02}-{hh:02}{mm:02}{ss:02}")
}
pub fn date_line(secs: u64) -> String {
let (y, m, d, hh, mm, _) = civil(secs);
format!("{y:04}-{m:02}-{d:02} {hh:02}:{mm:02} UTC")
}
pub fn rfc3339(secs: u64) -> String {
let (y, m, d, hh, mm, ss) = civil(secs);
format!("{y:04}-{m:02}-{d:02}T{hh:02}:{mm:02}:{ss:02}Z")
}
pub fn parse_rfc3339(text: &str) -> Option<u64> {
let text = text.trim().strip_suffix('Z')?;
let (date, time) = text.split_once('T')?;
let time = time.split_once('.').map_or(time, |(whole, _)| whole);
let mut ymd = date.split('-');
let y: i64 = ymd.next()?.parse().ok()?;
let m: u32 = ymd.next()?.parse().ok()?;
let d: u32 = ymd.next()?.parse().ok()?;
if ymd.next().is_some() {
return None;
}
let mut hms = time.split(':');
let hh: u64 = hms.next()?.parse().ok()?;
let mm: u64 = hms.next()?.parse().ok()?;
let ss: u64 = hms.next()?.parse().ok()?;
if hms.next().is_some() {
return None;
}
if !(1..=12).contains(&m) || !(1..=31).contains(&d) || hh > 23 || mm > 59 || ss > 59 {
return None;
}
let days = days_from_civil(y, m, d);
if days < 0 {
return None;
}
Some(days as u64 * 86_400 + hh * 3600 + mm * 60 + ss)
}
pub fn http_date(secs: u64) -> String {
const DAYS: [&str; 7] = ["Sun", "Mon", "Tue", "Wed", "Thu", "Fri", "Sat"];
const MONTHS: [&str; 12] = [
"Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun", "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov", "Dec",
];
let (y, m, d, hh, mm, ss) = civil(secs);
let weekday = DAYS[((secs / 86_400 + 4) % 7) as usize];
let month = MONTHS[(m - 1) as usize];
format!("{weekday}, {d:02} {month} {y:04} {hh:02}:{mm:02}:{ss:02} GMT")
}
pub(crate) fn civil(secs: u64) -> (i64, u32, u32, u32, u32, u32) {
let days = (secs / 86_400) as i64;
let rem = (secs % 86_400) as u32;
let z = days + 719_468;
let era = (if z >= 0 { z } else { z - 146_096 }) / 146_097;
let doe = (z - era * 146_097) as u64;
let yoe = (doe - doe / 1460 + doe / 36_524 - doe / 146_096) / 365;
let y = yoe as i64 + era * 400;
let doy = doe - (365 * yoe + yoe / 4 - yoe / 100);
let mp = (5 * doy + 2) / 153;
let d = (doy - (153 * mp + 2) / 5 + 1) as u32;
let m = if mp < 10 { mp + 3 } else { mp - 9 } as u32;
let y = if m <= 2 { y + 1 } else { y };
(y, m, d, rem / 3600, (rem % 3600) / 60, rem % 60)
}
fn days_from_civil(y: i64, m: u32, d: u32) -> i64 {
let y = if m <= 2 { y - 1 } else { y };
let era = (if y >= 0 { y } else { y - 399 }) / 400;
let yoe = (y - era * 400) as u64;
let mp = if m > 2 { m - 3 } else { m + 9 } as u64;
let doy = (153 * mp + 2) / 5 + u64::from(d) - 1;
let doe = yoe * 365 + yoe / 4 - yoe / 100 + doy;
era * 146_097 + doe as i64 - 719_468
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
#[test]
fn stamps_are_utc_and_sort_by_time() {
let secs = 1_789_221_787;
assert_eq!("20260912-140307", file_stamp(secs));
assert_eq!("2026-09-12 14:03 UTC", date_line(secs));
assert_eq!("19700101-000000", file_stamp(0));
assert_eq!("20240301-000000", file_stamp(1_709_251_200));
}
#[test]
fn rfc3339_formats_the_epoch_as_github_does() {
assert_eq!("1970-01-01T00:00:00Z", rfc3339(0));
assert_eq!("2026-09-12T14:03:07Z", rfc3339(1_789_221_787));
assert_eq!("2026-10-20T10:00:00Z", rfc3339(1_792_490_400));
}
#[test]
fn unix_seconds_round_trip_through_github_timestamps() {
for secs in [
0,
951_825_600, 1_709_251_200, 1_789_221_787,
4_102_444_799, ] {
assert_eq!(Some(secs), parse_rfc3339(&rfc3339(secs)), "{secs}");
}
assert_eq!(Some(1_792_490_400), parse_rfc3339("2026-10-20T10:00:00Z"));
assert_eq!(
Some(1_792_490_400),
parse_rfc3339("2026-10-20T10:00:00.123Z")
);
assert_eq!(
Some(1_792_490_400),
parse_rfc3339(" 2026-10-20T10:00:00Z\n")
);
}
#[test]
fn a_timestamp_that_is_not_one_is_none() {
for junk in [
"",
"junk",
"2026-10-20",
"2026-10-20 10:00:00",
"2026-10-20T10:00:00",
"2026-13-01T00:00:00Z",
"2026-10-20T24:00:00Z",
"1969-12-31T23:59:59Z",
"2026-10-20T10:00:00Z extra",
] {
assert_eq!(None, parse_rfc3339(junk), "{junk:?}");
}
}
#[test]
fn an_http_date_reads_like_the_one_github_sends() {
assert_eq!("Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT", http_date(1_792_490_400));
assert_eq!("Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT", http_date(0));
assert_eq!("Tue, 29 Feb 2000 12:00:00 GMT", http_date(951_825_600));
}
}