From e7166118634a47f70a60bb0e6661b3107a2d676b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BlueFox <bluefox@privacynerd.de>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 17:24:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added new script

---
 filename2mtime.py | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/filename2mtime.py b/filename2mtime.py
index c4317c2..cb7ba7b 100755
--- a/filename2mtime.py
+++ b/filename2mtime.py
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ Useful links:
 from datetime import datetime
 from argparse import ArgumentParser, RawTextHelpFormatter
 import os
+import sys
+
 
-# define some shell color codes
 class COLORS:
     HEADER = '\033[95m'
     OKBLUE = '\033[94m'
@@ -43,6 +44,16 @@ class COLORS:
     BOLD = '\033[1m'
     UNDERLINE = '\033[4m'
 
+class LOGGER:
+    def __init__(self, verbose: bool = False):
+        self.verbose = verbose
+
+    def log(self,  to_log, verbose=False, end="\n"):
+        to_log = to_log + COLORS.ENDC
+        if (self.verbose and verbose) or not verbose:  # only print if it's not verbose or verbose is enabled
+            print(to_log, end=end)
+
+
 # set up the ArgumentParser for the CLI
 parser = ArgumentParser(
     description='filename2mtime.py  Copyright (C) 2024  Benjamin Burkhardt\r\n'
@@ -53,20 +64,62 @@ parser = ArgumentParser(
                 '\r\n'
                 'This helper script is able to extract a date and time from the name of all \r\n'
                 'files in a directory and set their respective UNIX mtime (the modified timestamp).\r\n'
-		'BE AWARE THAT ALL CHANGES TO THE FILES CANNOT BE UNDONE! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!',
+                'BE AWARE THAT ALL CHANGES TO THE FILES CANNOT BE UNDONE! USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!',
     epilog='by Benjamin Burkhardt, 2024',
     add_help=False,
     formatter_class=RawTextHelpFormatter)
 
-parser.add_argument('-v', '--verbose', action='store_true', help='enable verbose output')  # on/off flag
-parser.add_argument('--help', action='store_true', help='display this help message and exit')  # on/off flag
+
+parser.add_argument('-f', '--format', type=str, default="", help="give the format of the strings\r\nsee https://docs.python.org/3/library/datetime.html#strftime-and-strptime-behavior for more details")
+parser.add_argument('-e', '--format-error-exit', action='store_true', default=False, help='exit if the format does not fit to one file')  # on/off flag
+parser.add_argument('-v', '--verbose', action='store_true', default=False, help='enable verbose output')  # on/off flag
+parser.add_argument('-h', '--help', action='store_true', default=False, help='display this help message and exit')  # on/off flag
 
 
 # parse given arguments
 args = parser.parse_args()
 
 # print help and exit if prompted to
-if args.help:
+if args.help or not len(sys.argv) > 1:
     parser.print_help()
     exit(0)
 
+# set up logger
+logger = LOGGER(args.verbose)
+
+# check for an empty format
+if args.format == '' and not args.auto_format:
+    logger.log(COLORS.FAIL + 'You need to specify a format.')
+    parser.print_usage()
+    exit(1)
+
+
+
+# Start of the real program, format is surely set
+
+all_files = os.listdir()
+parsed_datetimes = {}
+longest_filename_len = max([len(f) for f in all_files])
+
+
+for f in all_files:
+    try:
+        parsed_datetimes[f] = datetime.strptime(f, args.format)
+        logger.log(f"Detecting: {f} -> {parsed_datetimes[f]}", verbose=True)
+    except ValueError:
+        if args.format_error_exit:
+            logger.log(f"{COLORS.WARNING}{f.ljust(longest_filename_len + 1)}: Failed to parse the date and time.")
+            logger.log(f"{COLORS.FAIL}EXITING (as -e flag was set)!")
+            exit(1)
+        else:
+            logger.log(f"{f.ljust(longest_filename_len + 1)}: {COLORS.WARNING}Failed to parse the date and time.")
+
+for f, dt in parsed_datetimes.items():
+    # get atime timestamp (as os.utime requires this as an argument - we leave it unchanged)
+    atime_timestamp = os.stat(f).st_atime
+
+    # get the mtime timestamp from the respective datetime object
+    mtime_timestamp = dt.timestamp()
+
+    # set the new mtime (atime stays unchanged)
+    os.utime(f, (atime_timestamp, mtime_timestamp))