Source code for libqtile.widget.clock

import time
from datetime import UTC, datetime, timedelta, tzinfo
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo, ZoneInfoNotFoundError

from libqtile.command.base import expose_command
from libqtile.log_utils import logger
from libqtile.widget import base


[docs] class Clock(base.InLoopPollText): """A simple but flexible text-based clock""" defaults = [ ("format", "%H:%M", "A Python datetime format string"), ("update_interval", 1.0, "Update interval for the clock"), ( "timezone", None, "The timezone to use for this clock, either as a string (e.g." ' "US/Central" or anything in /usr/share/zoneinfo), or as a' " datetime.tzinfo instance (e.g. datetime.timezone.utc). None" " means the system local timezone and is the default.", ), ] DELTA = timedelta(seconds=0.5) def __init__(self, **config): base.InLoopPollText.__init__(self, **config) self.add_defaults(Clock.defaults) self.timezone = self._lift_timezone(self.timezone) if self.timezone is None: logger.debug("Defaulting to the system local timezone.") def _lift_timezone(self, timezone): if isinstance(timezone, tzinfo): return timezone elif isinstance(timezone, str): # Empty string can be used to force use of system time if not timezone: return None try: return ZoneInfo(timezone) except ZoneInfoNotFoundError: logger.warning("Invalid timezone %s.", timezone) elif timezone is None: pass else: logger.warning("Invalid timezone value %s.", timezone) return None def tick(self): self.update(self.poll()) return self.update_interval - time.time() % self.update_interval # adding .5 to get a proper seconds value because glib could # theoreticaly call our method too early and we could get something # like (x-1).999 instead of x.000 def poll(self): if self.timezone: now = datetime.now(UTC).astimezone(self.timezone) else: now = datetime.now(UTC).astimezone() return (now + self.DELTA).strftime(self.format)
[docs] @expose_command def update_timezone(self, timezone: str | tzinfo | None = None): """ Force the clock to update timezone information. If the method is called with no arguments then the widget will reload the timzeone set on the computer (e.g. via ``timedatectl set-timezone ..``). This will have no effect if you have previously set a ``timezone`` value. Alternatively, you can pass a timezone string (e.g. ``"Europe/Lisbon"``) to change the specified timezone. Setting this to an empty string will cause the clock to rely on the system timezone. """ self.timezone = self._lift_timezone(timezone) # Force python to update timezone info (e.g. if system time has changed) time.tzset() self.update(self.poll())
[docs] @expose_command def use_system_timezone(self): """Force clock to use system timezone.""" self.update_timezone("")