housecleaning

1 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/init.go b/init.go
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+package argvpb
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"go.wit.com/lib/cobol"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
+)
+
+// gets APPNAME, BUILDTIME and VERSION from the application
+func initAppname() {
+	app := new(App)
+	APPNAME, anyString, VERSION := me.initArgvFunc()
+	app.APPNAME = APPNAME
+	app.VERSION = VERSION
+	//
+	// this logic isn't great, but it's what it is right now
+	//
+	// the reason this logic is messy is because cobol is supposed to "guess"
+	// that is the point of the cobol package and I've been using this code here
+	// to test the guesses because it's an easy place to test that code
+	//
+	if BUILDTIME, err := cobol.GetTime(anyString); BUILDTIME != nil {
+		// everyhting is working. BUILDTIME is *time.Time
+		app.BUILDTIME = cobol.Time(BUILDTIME)
+	} else if err == nil {
+		newtime := BUILDTIME.Add(-36 * time.Hour)
+		app.BUILDTIME = cobol.Time(BUILDTIME)
+		log.Printf("TIME initAppname() ERR=(%v) anyString=(%v) GetTime.BUILTIME=(%v) app.BUILDTIME=(%v)\n", err, anyString, newtime, app.BUILDTIME)
+	} else {
+		app.BUILDTIME = anyString
+		log.Printf("TIME initAppname() ERR=(%v) anyString=(%v) GetTime.BUILTIME=(%v) app.BUILDTIME=(%v)\n", err, anyString, BUILDTIME, app.BUILDTIME)
+	}
+	me.pb.AppInfo = app
+	me.pb.Argname = APPNAME // deprecate this
+}