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-rw-r--r--erts/emulator/test/time_SUITE.erl77
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 58 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/test/time_SUITE.erl b/erts/emulator/test/time_SUITE.erl
index 76d440529f..87b8c62cfa 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/test/time_SUITE.erl
+++ b/erts/emulator/test/time_SUITE.erl
@@ -209,23 +209,17 @@ test_seconds_to_univ([]) ->
%% Test that the the different time functions return
-%% consistent results. (See the test case for assumptions
-%% and limitations.)
-consistency(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
- %% Test the following equations:
- %% date() & time() == erlang:localtime()
- %% erlang:universaltime() + timezone == erlang:localtime()
+%% consistent results.
+consistency(_Config) ->
+ %% Test that:
+ %% * date() & time() gives the same time as erlang:localtime()
%%
- %% Assumptions:
- %% Middle-European time zone, EU rules for daylight-saving time.
- %%
- %% Limitations:
- %% Localtime and universaltime must be in the same month.
- %% Daylight-saving calculations are incorrect from the last
- %% Sunday of March and October to the end of the month.
+ %% * the difference between erlang:universaltime() and
+ %% erlang:localtime() is reasonable (with assuming any
+ %% particular timezone)
ok = compare_date_time_and_localtime(16),
- ok = compare_local_and_universal(16).
+ compare_local_and_universal(16).
compare_date_time_and_localtime(Times) when Times > 0 ->
{Year, Mon, Day} = date(),
@@ -238,22 +232,18 @@ compare_date_time_and_localtime(0) ->
error.
compare_local_and_universal(Times) when Times > 0 ->
- case compare(erlang:universaltime(), erlang:localtime()) of
- true -> ok;
- false -> compare_local_and_universal(Times-1)
- end;
-compare_local_and_universal(0) ->
- error.
+ Utc = erlang:universaltime(),
+ Local = erlang:localtime(),
+ io:format("local = ~p, utc = ~p", [Local,Utc]),
-compare(Utc0, Local) ->
- io:format("local = ~p, utc = ~p", [Local, Utc0]),
- Utc = linear_time(Utc0)+effective_timezone(Utc0)*3600,
- case linear_time(Local) of
- Utc -> true;
- Other ->
- io:format("Failed: local = ~p, utc = ~p~n",
- [Other, Utc]),
- false
+ AcceptableDiff = 14*3600,
+ case linear_time(Utc) - linear_time(Local) of
+ Diff when abs(Diff) < AcceptableDiff ->
+ ok;
+ Diff ->
+ io:format("More than ~p seconds difference betwen "
+ "local and universal time", [Diff]),
+ ct:fail(huge_diff)
end.
%% This function converts a date and time to a linear time.
@@ -280,35 +270,6 @@ days_in_february(Year) ->
_ -> 28
end.
-%% This functions returns either the normal timezone or the
-%% the DST timezone, depending on the given UTC time.
-%%
-%% XXX This function uses an approximation of the EU rule for
-%% daylight saving time. This function will fail in the
-%% following intervals: After the last Sunday in March upto
-%% the end of March, and after the last Sunday in October
-%% upto the end of October.
-
-effective_timezone(Time) ->
- case os:type() of
- {unix,_} ->
- case os:cmd("date '+%Z'") of
- "SAST"++_ ->
- 2;
- _ ->
- effective_timezone1(Time)
- end;
- _ ->
- effective_timezone1(Time)
- end.
-
-effective_timezone1({{_Year,Mon,_Day}, _}) when Mon < 4 ->
- ?timezone;
-effective_timezone1({{_Year,Mon,_Day}, _}) when Mon > 10 ->
- ?timezone;
-effective_timezone1(_) ->
- ?dst_timezone.
-
%% Test (the bif) os:timestamp/0, which is something quite like, but not
%% similar to erlang:now...