global_library.py

import time


def input_check(prompt, input_type_example, acceptance,
                type_error_message="The type of the value you inputted is wrong!",
                not_in_range_message="The value you inputted is not in the range!"):
    while True:
        response = input(prompt)
        input_type = type(input_type_example)
        try:
            input_type(response)
        except ValueError:
            print(type_error_message)
        else:
            try:
                acceptance
            except NameError:
                return response
            else:
                try:
                    acceptance
                except NameError:
                    return response
                else:
                    if _check_range(input_type(response), acceptance, not_in_range_message):
                        return response


def _check_range(response, acceptance, not_in_range_message):
    if response in acceptance:
        return True
    else:
        print(not_in_range_message)
        return False


def format_time_range_input(input_time_ranges: str):
    tr = input_time_ranges.strip().split(' ')
    time_ranges = []
    for r in tr:
        single_range = r.split('-')
        time_ranges.append((range(int(single_range[0]), int(single_range[1]))))
    return time_ranges


def check_time_range(time_ranges: list):
    current_tm_hour = time.localtime(time.time()).tm_hour
    flag = False
    for time_range in time_ranges:
        if current_tm_hour in time_range:
            flag = True
    return flag