org-cv/org-cv-utils.el

;;; org-cv-utils.el --- Common utility functions for CV exporters -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-

;; Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Author: Oscar Najera <hi AT oscarnajera.com DOT com>
;; Keywords: org, wp, tex

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;;; Commentary:
;;
;; This library implements some utility functions

;;; Code:
(require 'org)

(defun org-cv-utils-org-timestamp-to-shortdate (date_str)
"Format orgmode timestamp DATE_STR  into a short form date.
Other strings are just returned unmodified

e.g. <2002-08-12 Mon> => Aug 2012
today => today"
  (if (string-match (org-re-timestamp 'active) date_str)
      (let* ((abbreviate 't)
             (dte (org-parse-time-string date_str))
             (month (nth 4 dte))
             (year (nth 5 dte))) ;;'(02 07 2015)))
        (concat
         (calendar-month-name month abbreviate) " " (number-to-string year)))
    date_str))

(defun org-cv-utils--format-time-window (from-date to-date)
  "Join date strings in a time window.
FROM-DATE -- TO-DATE
in case TO-DATE is nil return Present.
If both dates are the same, return just FROM-DATE"
  (let ((from (when from-date (org-cv-utils-org-timestamp-to-shortdate from-date)))
        (to (if (not to-date) "Present"
              (org-cv-utils-org-timestamp-to-shortdate to-date))))

    (if from
        (if (string= from to)
            from
          (concat from " -- " to))
      "")))

(defun org-cv-utils--parse-cventry (headline info)
  "Return alist describing the entry
INFO is a plist used
as a communication channel."
  (let ((title (org-export-data (org-element-property :title headline) info)))
    `((title . ,title)
      (from-date . ,(or (org-element-property :FROM headline)
                      (error "No FROM property provided for cventry %s" title)))
      (to-date . ,(org-element-property :TO headline))
      (employer . ,(org-element-property :EMPLOYER headline))
      (location . ,(or (org-element-property :LOCATION headline) "")))))

(provide 'org-cv-utils)
;;; org-cv-utils ends here