/**
* A generalised watch object. Taken from a watch I found in /obj/misc
* and made into an inheritable object.
* @author Ceres
*/
#include <time.h>
inherit OBJECT_OBJ;
#define HOURS ({"twelve", "one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", \
"seven", "eight", "nine", "ten", "eleven" })
int show_date;
/** @ignore yes */
void create() {
do_setup++;
::create();
do_setup--;
if( !do_setup )
TO->setup();
add_extra_look(TO);
} /* create() */
/** @ignore yes */
string extra_look( object thing ) {
string mess;
int minute, hour, *arr;
minute = TIME_H->query_minute( time() ) % 60;
hour = TIME_H->query_hour( time() );
if( minute > 32 )
hour = hour + 1;
hour = hour % 12;
mess = "It is ";
switch(minute) {
case 53..57:
mess += "five to " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 48..52:
mess += "ten to " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 43..47:
mess += "quarter to " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 38..42:
mess += "twenty to " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 33..37:
mess += "twenty-five to " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 28..32:
mess += "half past " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 23..27:
mess += "twenty-five past " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 18..22:
mess += "twenty past " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 13..17:
mess += "a quarter past " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 8..12:
mess += "ten past " + HOURS[hour]; break;
case 3..7:
mess += "five past " + HOURS[hour]; break;
default:
mess += HOURS[hour] + " o'clock";
}
if( show_date ) {
arr = TIME_H->query_time_array( time() );
mess += " on "+TIME_H->query_day_of_week(arr[TIME_DAY_OF_WEEK])+
" the "+ordinal(arr[TIME_DAY_OF_MONTH])+" of "+
TIME_H->query_month(arr[TIME_MONTH]);
}
return mess + ".\n";
} /* extra_look() */
/**
* This method sets the clock to show the date as well as the time.
*/
void set_show_date() { show_date = 1; }
/**
* This method sets up chimes for this clock.
* @param num 1 = every hour, 2 = every half hour, 4 = every quarter hour
* @param mess the message to be displayed when the clock chimes
*/
void set_chimes( int num, string mess ) {
CHIME_H->register_for_chimes( TO, num, mess );
} /* set_chimes() */
/**
* This function is called by the chime handler.
* Overload this if you wish to have your own chime code.
* @param mess the message set with set_chimes.
* @param type the type of chime (quarter/half/hour)
* @see set_chimes
*/
void do_chime( string mess, int type ) {
say( mess );
} /* do_chime() */
