package cobol import ( "errors" "strconv" "strings" "time" ) // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- // | Your String Component | Example | Go Reference Component | Layout String Part | // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- // | 4-digit year | 2025 | 2006 | 2006 | // | Separator | / | (literal) | / | // | 2-digit month | 10 | 01 | 01 | // | Separator | / | (literal) | / | // | 2-digit day | 14 | 02 | 02 | // | Space separator | | (literal) | | // | 2-digit hour (24h) | 12 | 15 | 15 | // | Separator | : | (literal) | : | // | 2-digit minute | 13 | 04 | 04 | // | Separator | : | (literal) | : | // | 2-digit second | 12 | 05 | 05 | // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- func doTimeString(BUILDTIME string) (*time.Time, error) { parts := strings.Split(BUILDTIME, " ") if len(parts) == 1 { // The input epoch seconds // epochSeconds := int64(1758646486) num, err := strconv.Atoi(BUILDTIME) if err != nil { return nil, err } epochSeconds := int64(num) // Convert the epoch seconds to a time.Time object. // time.Unix() creates the time in the UTC timezone by default. t := time.Unix(epochSeconds, 0) return &t, errors.New("treated string as seconds") } if len(parts) >= 2 { if len(parts[0]) == 10 && len(parts[1]) == 8 { // fmt.Println("GOT HERE also", BUILDTIME) const layout = "2006/01/02 15:04:05" t, err := time.ParseInLocation(layout, parts[0]+" "+parts[1], time.UTC) if err == nil { return &t, nil } } } // try lots of common stuff const layout = "2025-10-19 11:47:48 -0500 CDT" t, err := time.ParseInLocation(layout, parts[0]+" "+parts[1], time.UTC) if err == nil { return &t, nil } return nil, NewFeature }