"DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
Module Irc::Utils |
|
miscellaneous useful functions
Methods |
Classes and Modules |
Public Class methods |
timestr_offset(timestr) |
read a time in string format, turn it into "seconds from now". example formats handled are "5 minutes", "2 days", "five hours", "11:30", "15:45:11", "one day", etc.
Throws: | RunTimeError "invalid time string" on parse failure |
secs_to_string(secs) |
turn a number of seconds into a human readable string, e.g 2 days, 3 hours, 18 minutes, 10 seconds
safe_exec(command, *args) |
http_get(uristr, readtimeout=8, opentimeout=4) |
returns a string containing the result of an HTTP GET on the uri
get_metar(station) |