jc/docs/parsers/timedatectl.md

# jc.parsers.timedatectl
jc - JSON CLI output utility timedatectl Parser

Usage:

    specify --timedatectl as the first argument if the piped input is coming from timedatectl or timedatectl status

Compatibility:

    'linux'

Examples:

    $ timedatectl | jc --timedatectl -p
    {
      "local_time": "Tue 2020-03-10 17:53:21 PDT",
      "universal_time": "Wed 2020-03-11 00:53:21 UTC",
      "rtc_time": "Wed 2020-03-11 00:53:21",
      "time_zone": "America/Los_Angeles (PDT, -0700)",
      "ntp_enabled": true,
      "ntp_synchronized": true,
      "rtc_in_local_tz": false,
      "dst_active": true
    }

    $ timedatectl | jc --timedatectl -p -r
    {
      "local_time": "Tue 2020-03-10 17:53:21 PDT",
      "universal_time": "Wed 2020-03-11 00:53:21 UTC",
      "rtc_time": "Wed 2020-03-11 00:53:21",
      "time_zone": "America/Los_Angeles (PDT, -0700)",
      "ntp_enabled": "yes",
      "ntp_synchronized": "yes",
      "rtc_in_local_tz": "no",
      "dst_active": "yes"
    }


## info
```python
info()
```


## process
```python
process(proc_data)
```

Final processing to conform to the schema.

Parameters:

    proc_data:   (dictionary) raw structured data to process

Returns:

    Dictionary. Structured data with the following schema:

    {
      "local_time":                        string,
      "universal_time":                    string,
      "rtc_time":                          string,
      "time_zone":                         string,
      "ntp_enabled":                       boolean,
      "ntp_synchronized":                  boolean,
      "system_clock_synchronized":         boolean,
      "systemd-timesyncd.service_active":  boolean,
      "rtc_in_local_tz":                   boolean,
      "dst_active":                        boolean
    }


## parse
```python
parse(data, raw=False, quiet=False)
```

Main text parsing function

Parameters:

    data:        (string)  text data to parse
    raw:         (boolean) output preprocessed JSON if True
    quiet:       (boolean) suppress warning messages if True

Returns:

    Dictionary. Raw or processed structured data.