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Epoch Converter in Python
#!/usr/bin/python
import time, argparse
def convert(ctx):
inputstr = str(ctx.Epoch)
if len(inputstr) > 10:
secs = inputstr[:10]
msecs = inputstr[10:]
else:
secs = inputstr
msecs = ""
utc = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", time.gmtime(int(secs)))
local = time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", time.localtime(int(secs)))
if msecs != "":
utc = utc + "." + msecs
local = local + "." + msecs
utc = utc + " UTC"
local = local + " " + time.tzname[time.localtime().tm_isdst]
if ctx.utc == False and ctx.local == False:
ctx.utc = ctx.local = True
if ctx.utc == True:
print utc
if ctx.local == True:
print local
if __name__ == "__main__":
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='convert Epoch time to a timestamp')
parser.add_argument('Epoch', action="store", type=int, help='Epoch time in seconds or milliseconds')
parser.add_argument('-u', '--utc', action="store_true", dest='utc', help='show timestamp in UTC time', default=False)
parser.add_argument('-l', '--local', action="store_true", dest='local', help='show timestamp in local time', default=False)
parser.add_argument('--version', action="version", version='%(prog)s 20140829.1')
ctx = parser.parse_args()
convert(ctx)
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