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

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-- Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2
--  * (c) 2010, Adrian C. <anrxc@sysphere.org>
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-- {{{ Grab environment
local tonumber = tonumber
local io = { popen = io.popen }
local setmetatable = setmetatable
local math = { ceil = math.ceil }
local string = { match = string.match }
local helpers = require("vicious.helpers")
-- }}}


-- Weather: provides weather information for a requested station
-- vicious.widgets.weather
local weather = {}


-- Initialize function tables
local _weather = {
    ["{city}"]    = "N/A",
    ["{wind}"]    = "N/A",
    ["{windmph}"] = "N/A",
    ["{windkmh}"] = "N/A",
    ["{sky}"]     = "N/A",
    ["{weather}"] = "N/A",
    ["{tempf}"]   = "N/A",
    ["{tempc}"]   = "N/A",
    ["{dewf}"]    = "N/A",
    ["{dewc}"]    = "N/A",
    ["{humid}"]   = "N/A",
    ["{press}"]   = "N/A"
}

-- {{{ Weather widget type
local function worker(format, warg)
    if not warg then return end

    -- Get weather forceast by the station ICAO code, from:
    -- * US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    local url = "http://weather.noaa.gov/pub/data/observations/metar/decoded/"..warg
    local f = io.popen("curl --connect-timeout 1 -fsm 3 "..helpers.shellquote(url)..".TXT")
    local ws = f:read("*all")
    f:close()

    -- Check if there was a timeout or a problem with the station
    if ws == nil then return _weather end

    _weather["{city}"]    = -- City and/or area
    string.match(ws, "^(.+)%,.*%([%u]+%)") or _weather["{city}"]
    _weather["{wind}"]    = -- Wind direction and degrees if available
    string.match(ws, "Wind:[%s][%a]+[%s][%a]+[%s](.+)[%s]at.+$") or _weather["{wind}"]
    _weather["{windmph}"] = -- Wind speed in MPH if available
    string.match(ws, "Wind:[%s].+[%s]at[%s]([%d]+)[%s]MPH") or _weather["{windmph}"]
    _weather["{sky}"]     = -- Sky conditions if available
    string.match(ws, "Sky[%s]conditions:[%s](.-)[%c]") or _weather["{sky}"]
    _weather["{weather}"] = -- Weather conditions if available
    string.match(ws, "Weather:[%s](.-)[%c]") or _weather["{weather}"]
    _weather["{tempf}"]   = -- Temperature in fahrenheit
    string.match(ws, "Temperature:[%s]([%-]?[%d%.]+).*[%c]") or _weather["{tempf}"]
    _weather["{dewf}"]    = -- Dew Point in fahrenheit
    string.match(ws, "Dew[%s]Point:[%s]([%-]?[%d%.]+).*[%c]") or _weather["{dewf}"]
    _weather["{humid}"]   = -- Relative humidity in percent
    string.match(ws, "Relative[%s]Humidity:[%s]([%d]+)%%") or _weather["{humid}"]
    _weather["{press}"]   = -- Pressure in hPa
    string.match(ws, "Pressure[%s].+%((.+)[%s]hPa%)") or _weather["{press}"]

    -- Wind speed in km/h if MPH was available
    if _weather["{windmph}"] ~= "N/A" then
        _weather["{windmph}"] = tonumber(_weather["{windmph}"])
        _weather["{windkmh}"] = math.ceil(_weather["{windmph}"] * 1.6)
    end -- Temperature in °C if °F was available
    if _weather["{tempf}"] ~= "N/A" then
        _weather["{tempf}"] = tonumber(_weather["{tempf}"])
        _weather["{tempc}"] = math.ceil((_weather["{tempf}"] - 32) * 5/9)
    end -- Dew Point in °C if °F was available
    if _weather["{dewf}"] ~= "N/A" then
        _weather["{dewf}"] = tonumber(_weather["{dewf}"])
        _weather["{dewc}"] = math.ceil((_weather["{dewf}"] - 32) * 5/9)
    end -- Capitalize some stats so they don't look so out of place
    if _weather["{sky}"] ~= "N/A" then
        _weather["{sky}"] = helpers.capitalize(_weather["{sky}"])
    end
    if _weather["{weather}"] ~= "N/A" then
        _weather["{weather}"] = helpers.capitalize(_weather["{weather}"])
    end

    return _weather
end
-- }}}

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