Accept +0200 timezone

helper.go

@@ -6,10 +6,36 @@ import (
 
 	// Standard
 	"time"
+	"regexp"
 )
 
+var rxpTimezone *regexp.Regexp
+
+func init() {
+	rxpTimezone = regexp.MustCompile(`(\d\d)(\d\d)$`)
+}
+
 func stringToTime(strTime string) (t time.Time, err error) {// {{{
+	// `date` command %z gives timezone like +0200 instead of +02:00.
+	// This can easily be fixed here, not requiring all scripts to be fixed.
 	t, err = time.Parse(time.RFC3339, strTime)
+	if err != nil {
+		// Check for aforementioned problem.
+		parseError, ok := err.(*time.ParseError)
+		if ok && parseError != nil && parseError.LayoutElem == "Z07:00" {
+			// Insert the missing colon according to RFC 3339 and try again.
+			patchedTimeStr := rxpTimezone.ReplaceAllString(strTime, `$1:$2`)
+			t, err = time.Parse(time.RFC3339, patchedTimeStr)
+		}
+
+		// Couldn't convert to time.ParseError or the retry
+		// failed. Either way, an error occurs.
+		if err != nil {
+			err = werr.Wrap(err).WithData(strTime)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
 	return
 }// }}}
 func parseHTMLDateTime(str string, dflt time.Time) (t time.Time, err error) {