calendarspec: use ".." notation for ranges of weekdays

For backwards compatibility, both the new format (Mon..Wed) and
the old format (Mon-Wed) are supported.

2 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/basic/calendarspec.c b/src/basic/calendarspec.c
index 54ab909ddf..e4cfab364e 100644
--- a/src/basic/calendarspec.c
+++ b/src/basic/calendarspec.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static void format_weekdays(FILE *f, const CalendarSpec *c) {
         };
 
         int l, x;
-        bool need_colon = false;
+        bool need_comma = false;
 
         assert(f);
         assert(c);
@@ -213,10 +213,10 @@ static void format_weekdays(FILE *f, const CalendarSpec *c) {
                 if (c->weekdays_bits & (1 << x)) {
 
                         if (l < 0) {
-                                if (need_colon)
+                                if (need_comma)
                                         fputc(',', f);
                                 else
-                                        need_colon = true;
+                                        need_comma = true;
 
                                 fputs(days[x], f);
                                 l = x;
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static void format_weekdays(FILE *f, const CalendarSpec *c) {
                 } else if (l >= 0) {
 
                         if (x > l + 1) {
-                                fputc(x > l + 2 ? '-' : ',', f);
+                                fputs(x > l + 2 ? ".." : ",", f);
                                 fputs(days[x-1], f);
                         }
 
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ static void format_weekdays(FILE *f, const CalendarSpec *c) {
         }
 
         if (l >= 0 && x > l + 1) {
-                fputc(x > l + 2 ? '-' : ',', f);
+                fputs(x > l + 2 ? ".." : ",", f);
                 fputs(days[x-1], f);
         }
 }
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ static int parse_weekdays(const char **p, CalendarSpec *c) {
                         skip = strlen(day_nr[i].name);
 
                         if ((*p)[skip] != '-' &&
+                            (*p)[skip] != '.' &&
                             (*p)[skip] != ',' &&
                             (*p)[skip] != ' ' &&
                             (*p)[skip] != 0)
@@ -396,7 +397,18 @@ static int parse_weekdays(const char **p, CalendarSpec *c) {
                         return 0;
                 }
 
-                if (**p == '-') {
+                if (**p == '.') {
+                        if (l >= 0)
+                                return -EINVAL;
+
+                        if ((*p)[1] != '.')
+                                return -EINVAL;
+
+                        l = day_nr[i].nr;
+                        *p += 1;
+
+                /* Support ranges with "-" for backwards compatibility */
+                } else if (**p == '-') {
                         if (l >= 0)
                                 return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/src/test/test-calendarspec.c b/src/test/test-calendarspec.c
index cb2538ed7f..4a2b93de59 100644
--- a/src/test/test-calendarspec.c
+++ b/src/test/test-calendarspec.c
@@ -91,12 +91,15 @@ static void test_next(const char *input, const char *new_tz, usec_t after, usec_
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
         CalendarSpec *c;
 
-        test_one("Sat,Thu,Mon-Wed,Sat-Sun", "Mon-Thu,Sat,Sun *-*-* 00:00:00");
+        test_one("Sat,Thu,Mon-Wed,Sat-Sun", "Mon..Thu,Sat,Sun *-*-* 00:00:00");
+        test_one("Sat,Thu,Mon..Wed,Sat..Sun", "Mon..Thu,Sat,Sun *-*-* 00:00:00");
         test_one("Mon,Sun 12-*-* 2,1:23", "Mon,Sun 2012-*-* 01,02:23:00");
         test_one("Wed *-1", "Wed *-*-01 00:00:00");
         test_one("Wed-Wed,Wed *-1", "Wed *-*-01 00:00:00");
+        test_one("Wed..Wed,Wed *-1", "Wed *-*-01 00:00:00");
         test_one("Wed, 17:48", "Wed *-*-* 17:48:00");
-        test_one("Wed-Sat,Tue 12-10-15 1:2:3", "Tue-Sat 2012-10-15 01:02:03");
+        test_one("Wed-Sat,Tue 12-10-15 1:2:3", "Tue..Sat 2012-10-15 01:02:03");
+        test_one("Wed..Sat,Tue 12-10-15 1:2:3", "Tue..Sat 2012-10-15 01:02:03");
         test_one("*-*-7 0:0:0", "*-*-07 00:00:00");
         test_one("10-15", "*-10-15 00:00:00");
         test_one("monday *-12-* 17:00", "Mon *-12-* 17:00:00");