Source code for pycadf.timestamp

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import datetime

import pytz

TIME_FORMAT = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z"




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def get_utc_now(timezone=None):
    """Return the current UTC time.

    :param timezone: an optional timezone param to offset time to.
    """
    utc_datetime = pytz.utc.localize(datetime.datetime.now(
        datetime.timezone.utc).replace(tzinfo=None))
    if timezone is not None:
        try:
            utc_datetime = utc_datetime.astimezone(pytz.timezone(timezone))
        except Exception:
            utc_datetime.strftime(TIME_FORMAT)
    return utc_datetime.strftime(TIME_FORMAT)




# TODO(mrutkows): validate any cadf:Timestamp (type) record against
# CADF schema


[docs]
def is_valid(value):
    """Validation to ensure timestamp is a string.
    """
    if not isinstance(value, str):
        raise ValueError('Timestamp should be a String')

    return True