al-skel/home/.config/awesome/vicious/widgets/net.lua

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-- Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2
--  * (c) 2010, Adrian C. <anrxc@sysphere.org>
--  * (c) 2009, Lucas de Vries <lucas@glacicle.com>
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-- {{{ Grab environment
local tonumber = tonumber
local os = { time = os.time }
local io = { lines = io.lines }
local setmetatable = setmetatable
local string = { match = string.match }
local helpers = require("vicious.helpers")
-- }}}


-- Net: provides state and usage statistics of all network interfaces
-- vicious.widgets.net
local net = {}


-- Initialize function tables
local nets = {}
-- Variable definitions
local unit = { ["b"] = 1, ["kb"] = 1024,
  ["mb"] = 1024^2, ["gb"] = 1024^3
}

-- {{{ Net widget type
local function worker(format)
  local args = {}

  -- Get NET stats
  for line in io.lines("/proc/net/dev") do
    -- Match wmaster0 as well as rt0 (multiple leading spaces)
    local name = string.match(line, "^[%s]?[%s]?[%s]?[%s]?([%w]+):")
    if name ~= nil then
      -- Received bytes, first value after the name
      local recv = tonumber(string.match(line, ":[%s]*([%d]+)"))
      -- Transmited bytes, 7 fields from end of the line
      local send = tonumber(string.match(line,
                                         "([%d]+)%s+%d+%s+%d+%s+%d+%s+%d+%s+%d+%s+%d+%s+%d$"))

      helpers.uformat(args, name .. " rx", recv, unit)
      helpers.uformat(args, name .. " tx", send, unit)

      -- Operational state and carrier detection
      local sysnet = helpers.pathtotable("/sys/class/net/" .. name)
      args["{"..name.." carrier}"] = tonumber(sysnet.carrier) or 0

      local now = os.time()
      if nets[name] == nil then
        -- Default values on the first run
        nets[name] = {}
        helpers.uformat(args, name .. " down", 0, unit)
        helpers.uformat(args, name .. " up",   0, unit)
      else -- Net stats are absolute, substract our last reading
        local interval = now - nets[name].time
        if interval <= 0 then interval = 1 end

        local down = (recv - nets[name][1]) / interval
        local up   = (send - nets[name][2]) / interval

        helpers.uformat(args, name .. " down", down, unit)
        helpers.uformat(args, name .. " up",   up,   unit)
      end

      nets[name].time = now

      -- Store totals
      nets[name][1] = recv
      nets[name][2] = send
    end
  end

  return args
end
-- }}}

return setmetatable(net, { __call = function(_, ...) return worker(...) end })