Added support for Swatch Internet Time (.beats)

plugins/time.py

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-# Plugin by Lukeroge
-
-from util import hook
-from util import http
+from util import hook, http
+import time
 from util.text import capitalize_first
 
 api_url = 'http://api.wolframalpha.com/v2/query?format=plaintext'
@@ -32,3 +30,29 @@ def time_command(inp, bot=None):
         return "%s - \x02%s\x02" % (time, place)
     else:
         return "Could not get the time for '%s'." % inp
+
+
+@hook.command(autohelp=False)
+def beats(inp):
+    "beats -- Gets the current time in .beats (Swatch Internet Time). "
+
+    if inp.lower() == "wut":
+        return "Instead of hours and minutes, the mean solar day is divided " \
+        "up into 1000 parts called \".beats\". Each .beat lasts 1 minute and" \
+        " 26.4 seconds. Times are notated as a 3-digit number out of 1000 af" \
+        "ter midnight. So, @248 would indicate a time 248 .beats after midni" \
+        "ght representing 248/1000 of a day, just over 5 hours and 57 minute" \
+        "s. There are no timezones."
+
+    t = time.gmtime()
+    h, m, s = t.tm_hour, t.tm_min, t.tm_sec
+
+    utc = 3600 * h + 60 * m + s
+    bmt = utc + 3600  # Biel Mean Time (BMT)
+
+    beat = bmt / 86.4
+
+    if beat > 1000:
+        beat -= 1000
+
+    return "\x02Swatch Internet Time:\x02 @%06.2f" % beat