--- loncom/localize/lonlocal.pm	2006/04/20 04:30:23	1.39
+++ loncom/localize/lonlocal.pm	2008/07/02 21:31:32	1.47
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # Localization routines
 #
-# $Id: lonlocal.pm,v 1.39 2006/04/20 04:30:23 albertel Exp $
+# $Id: lonlocal.pm,v 1.47 2008/07/02 21:31:32 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ use strict;
 use Apache::localize;
 use locale;
 use POSIX qw(locale_h strftime);
+use DateTime();
+use DateTime::TimeZone;
 
 require Exporter;
 
@@ -181,7 +183,15 @@ sub mt (@) {
 #    print LOG (@_[0]."\n");
 #    close(LOG);
     if ($lh) {
-	return $lh->maketext(@_);
+        if ($_[0] eq '') {
+            if (wantarray) {
+                return @_;
+            } else {
+                return $_[0];
+            }
+        } else {
+            return $lh->maketext(@_);
+        }
     } else {
 	if (wantarray) {
 	    return @_;
@@ -258,22 +268,60 @@ sub get_language_handle {
 
 # ========================================================== Localize localtime
 sub gettimezone {
-    my ($time) = @_;
-    return ' ('.&strftime("%Z",localtime($time)).')';
+    my $timezone; 
+    if ($Apache::lonnet::env{'course.'.$Apache::lonnet::env{'request.course.id'}.'.timezone'}) {
+        $timezone = $Apache::lonnet::env{'course.'.$Apache::lonnet::env{'request.course.id'}.'.timezone'};    
+    } elsif ($Apache::lonnet::env{'request.course.id'} ne '') {
+        my $cdom = $Apache::lonnet::env{'course.'.$Apache::lonnet::env{'request.course.id'}.'.domain'};
+        if ($cdom ne '') {
+            my %domdefaults = &Apache::lonnet::get_domain_defaults($cdom);
+            if ($domdefaults{'timezone_def'} ne '') {
+                $timezone = $domdefaults{'timezone_def'};
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    if ($timezone ne '') {
+        if (DateTime::TimeZone->is_valid_name($timezone)) {
+            return $timezone;
+        }
+    }
+    return 'local';
 }
 
 sub locallocaltime {
     my $thistime=shift;
+    if (!defined($thistime) || $thistime eq '') {
+	return &mt('Never');
+    }
+    if (($thistime < 0) || ($thistime eq 'NaN')) {
+        &Apache::lonnet::logthis("Unexpected time (negative or NaN) '$thistime' passed to lonlocal::locallocaltime");  
+        return &mt('Never');
+    }
+    if ($thistime !~ /^\d+$/) {
+        &Apache::lonnet::logthis("Unexpected non-numeric time '$thistime' passed to lonlocal::locallocaltime");
+        return &mt('Never');
+    }
+
+    my $dt = DateTime->from_epoch(epoch => $thistime)
+                     ->set_time_zone(&gettimezone());
     if ((&current_language=~/^en/) || (!$lh)) {
-	return ''.localtime($thistime).&gettimezone($thistime);
+
+	return $dt->strftime("%a %b %e %I:%M:%S %P %Y (%Z)");
     } else {
 	my $format=$lh->maketext('date_locale');
 	if ($format eq 'date_locale') {
-	    return ''.localtime($thistime);
+	    return $dt->strftime("%a %b %e %I:%M:%S %P %Y (%Z)");
 	}
-	my ($seconds,$minutes,$twentyfour,$day,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday,$isdst)=
-	    localtime($thistime);
-	my $month=(split(/\,/,$lh->maketext('date_months')))[$mon];
+	my $time_zone  = $dt->time_zone_short_name();
+	my $seconds    = $dt->second();
+	my $minutes    = $dt->minute();
+	my $twentyfour = $dt->hour();
+	my $day        = $dt->day_of_month();
+	my $mon        = $dt->month()-1;
+	my $year       = $dt->year();
+	my $wday       = $dt->wday();
+        if ($wday==7) { $wday=0; }
+	my $month  =(split(/\,/,$lh->maketext('date_months')))[$mon];
 	my $weekday=(split(/\,/,$lh->maketext('date_days')))[$wday];
 	if ($seconds<10) {
 	    $seconds='0'.$seconds;
@@ -281,7 +329,6 @@ sub locallocaltime {
 	if ($minutes<10) {
 	    $minutes='0'.$minutes;
 	}
-	$year+=1900;
 	my $twelve=$twentyfour;
 	my $ampm;
 	if ($twelve>12) {
@@ -290,12 +337,11 @@ sub locallocaltime {
 	} else {
 	    $ampm=$lh->maketext('date_am');
 	}
-	foreach 
-	('seconds','minutes','twentyfour','twelve','day','year',
-	 'month','weekday','ampm') {
+	foreach ('seconds','minutes','twentyfour','twelve','day','year',
+		 'month','weekday','ampm') {
 	    $format=~s/\$$_/eval('$'.$_)/gse;
 	}
-	return $format.&gettimezone($thistime);
+	return $format." ($time_zone)";
     }
 }
 
@@ -342,6 +388,21 @@ sub transstatic {
     $$strptr=~s/MT\{([^\}]*)\}/&mt($1)/gse;
 }
 
+=pod 
+
+=item * mt_escape
+
+mt_escape takes a string reference and escape the [] in there so mt
+will leave them as is and not try to expand them
+
+=cut
+
+sub mt_escape {
+    my ($str_ref) = @_;
+    $$str_ref =~s/~/~~/g;
+    $$str_ref =~s/([\[\]])/~$1/g;
+}
+
 1;
 
 __END__