Module: Slack::Utils

Defined in:
lib/slack/utils.rb

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.parse_slack_timestamp(slack_ts) ⇒ Object

Public: Extracts the timestamp information encoded in a Slack-style timestamp (e.g., “p1409120227001488”).

slack_ts - The Slack-tyle timestamp, e.g., “p1409120227001488”

Returns a Float containing the timestamp in UNIX time w/ milliseconds.

Examples

parse_slack_timestamp("p1409120227001488") # => 1409120227.001488
parse_slack_timestamp("s1409192267000101") # => 1409192267.000101



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# File 'lib/slack/utils.rb', line 16

def self.parse_slack_timestamp(slack_ts)
  if match = slack_ts.match(/\A[a-z](\d+)\z/i)
    match[1].to_f / 10**6
  else
    fail ArgumentError,
      "argument does not look like a Slack timestamp (got `#{slack_s}')"
  end
end