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[PATCH] Fix the timezone detection of parse-iso8601-time-string.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>

Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 03:48:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 25086 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25086: [PATCH] Fix the timezone detection of parse-iso8601-time-string.
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2016 19:11:58 -0800
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On 2016-12-17 Sat 12:42 GMT-0800, Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net> wrote:
>
> I've added the tests now. And indeed, it exposes a bug in the original patch.
>
> Again, I decomposed the patch to two different parts, one for the stable
> branch and the other (with only test files) for the master branch.
>

Attached is a newer version which has fixed a few edge cases.

[0001-Fix-the-timezone-detection-of-parse-iso8601-time-str.patch (text/x-diff, inline)]
From a7050f2785a74c6669dae556fa9a1deae84081a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2016 12:07:45 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix the timezone detection of parse-iso8601-time-string.

        * parse-time.el (parse-iso8601-time-string): Fix its timezone
        parsing and make it autoload.
        * parse-time.el: Add doc for parse-iso8601-time-string.
        * editfns.c (Fdecode-time): Minor doc improvement for decode-time.
        * emacs-mime.texi (time-date): Add an example for
        parse-iso8601-time-string.
---
 doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi    |  3 +++
 lisp/calendar/parse-time.el | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
 src/editfns.c               |  5 ++---
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi b/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi
index 4d68246bba4b..8d6536265416 100644
--- a/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi
+++ b/doc/misc/emacs-mime.texi
@@ -1536,6 +1536,9 @@ time-date
 (date-to-time "Sat Sep 12 12:21:54 1998 +0200")
 @result{} (13818 19266)
 
+(parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54+0200")
+@result{} (13818 19266)
+
 (float-time '(13818 19266))
 @result{} 905595714.0
 
diff --git a/lisp/calendar/parse-time.el b/lisp/calendar/parse-time.el
index 6ba26a4a00d0..be1107ee3d29 100644
--- a/lisp/calendar/parse-time.el
+++ b/lisp/calendar/parse-time.el
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ parse-time-iso8601-regexp
 	 (time-minute 2digit)
 	 (time-second 2digit)
 	 (time-secfrac "\\(\\.[0-9]+\\)?")
-	 (time-numoffset (concat "[-+]\\(" time-hour "\\):" time-minute))
+	 (time-numoffset (concat "\\([-+]\\)" time-hour ":?" time-minute "?"))
 	 (time-offset (concat "Z" time-numoffset))
 	 (partial-time (concat time-hour colon time-minute colon time-second
 			       time-secfrac))
@@ -204,19 +204,23 @@ parse-time-iso8601-regexp
 	 (date-time (concat full-date "T" full-time)))
     (list (concat "^" full-date)
 	  (concat "T" partial-time)
-	  (concat "Z" time-numoffset)))
+	  (concat "\\(Z\\|" time-numoffset "\\)")))
   "List of regular expressions matching ISO 8601 dates.
 1st regular expression matches the date.
 2nd regular expression matches the time.
 3rd regular expression matches the (optional) timezone specification.")
 
+;;;###autoload
 (defun parse-iso8601-time-string (date-string)
+  "Parse an ISO 8601 time string, such as 2016-12-01T23:35:06-05:00.
+If DATE-STRING cannot be parsed, it falls back to
+`parse-time-string'."
   (let* ((date-re (nth 0 parse-time-iso8601-regexp))
 	 (time-re (nth 1 parse-time-iso8601-regexp))
 	 (tz-re (nth 2 parse-time-iso8601-regexp))
-	 re-start
-	 time seconds minute hour fractional-seconds
-	 day month year day-of-week dst tz)
+         re-start
+         time seconds minute hour fractional-seconds
+         day month year day-of-week dst tz)
     ;; We need to populate 'time' with
     ;; (SEC MIN HOUR DAY MON YEAR DOW DST TZ)
 
@@ -235,10 +239,19 @@ parse-iso8601-time-string
                                                     "0"))
 	      re-start (match-end 0))
 	(when (string-match tz-re date-string re-start)
-	  (setq tz (match-string 1 date-string)))
+          (if (string= "Z" (match-string 1 date-string))
+              (setq tz 0)  ;; UTC timezone indicated by Z
+            (setq tz (+
+                      (* 3600
+                         (string-to-number (match-string 3 date-string)))
+                      (* 60
+                         (string-to-number
+                          (or (match-string 4 date-string) "0")))))
+            (when (string= "-" (match-string 2 date-string))
+              (setq tz (- tz)))))
 	(setq time (list seconds minute hour day month year day-of-week dst tz))))
 
-    ;; Fall back to having Gnus do fancy things for us.
+    ;; Fall back to having `parse-time-string' do fancy things for us.
     (when (not time)
       (setq time (parse-time-string date-string)))
 
diff --git a/src/editfns.c b/src/editfns.c
index 5cc4a67ab19b..2f1f412d9e4e 100644
--- a/src/editfns.c
+++ b/src/editfns.c
@@ -2101,9 +2101,8 @@ format_time_string (char const *format, ptrdiff_t formatlen,
 
 DEFUN ("decode-time", Fdecode_time, Sdecode_time, 0, 2, 0,
        doc: /* Decode a time value as (SEC MINUTE HOUR DAY MONTH YEAR DOW DST UTCOFF).
-The optional SPECIFIED-TIME should be a list of (HIGH LOW . IGNORED),
-as from `current-time' and `file-attributes', or nil to use the
-current time.
+The optional TIME should be a list of (HIGH LOW . IGNORED), as from
+`current-time' and `file-attributes', or nil to use the current time.
 It can also be a single integer number of seconds since the epoch.
 The obsolete form (HIGH . LOW) is also still accepted.
 The optional ZONE is omitted or nil for Emacs local time, t for
-- 
2.1.4

[0001-Add-tests-for-parse-iso8601-time-string.patch (text/x-diff, inline)]
From f53bed4fa277af83c5194854c092687a1002d709 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hong Xu <hong <at> topbug.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2016 12:38:26 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add tests for parse-iso8601-time-string.

	* parse-time-tests.el (parse-time-tests): Add tests for
	parse-iso8601-time-string.
---
 test/lisp/calendar/parse-time-tests.el | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/test/lisp/calendar/parse-time-tests.el b/test/lisp/calendar/parse-time-tests.el
index 9bcf2b4a53c7..6dc23372f249 100644
--- a/test/lisp/calendar/parse-time-tests.el
+++ b/test/lisp/calendar/parse-time-tests.el
@@ -42,7 +42,23 @@
   (should (equal (parse-time-string "Monday, 22 february 2016 19:35:42 +0100")
                  '(42 35 19 22 2 2016 1 nil 3600)))
   (should (equal (parse-time-string "Monday, 22 february 2016 19:35:42 PDT")
-                 '(42 35 19 22 2 2016 1 t -25200))))
+                 '(42 35 19 22 2 2016 1 t -25200)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54-0200")
+                 '(13818 33666)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54-0230")
+                 '(13818 35466)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54-02:00")
+                 '(13818 33666)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54-02")
+                 '(13818 33666)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54+0230")
+                 '(13818 17466)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54+02")
+                 '(13818 19266)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54Z")
+                 '(13818 26466)))
+  (should (equal (parse-iso8601-time-string "1998-09-12T12:21:54")
+                 (encode-time 54 21 12 12 9 1998))))
 
 (provide 'parse-time-tests)
 
-- 
2.1.4

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