learngo/x-tba/15-arrays-project-clock/05-blink-the-separators/main.go

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//
// Copyright © 2018 Inanc Gumus
// Learn Go Programming Course
// License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
//

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"time"
)

// GOAL:
// Blink the colons

const (
	screenClear   = "\033[2J"
	cursorMoveTop = "\033[H"
)

func main() {
	type placeholder [5]string

	zero := placeholder{
		"███",
		"█ █",
		"█ █",
		"█ █",
		"███",
	}

	one := placeholder{
		"██ ",
		" █ ",
		" █ ",
		" █ ",
		"███",
	}

	two := placeholder{
		"███",
		"  █",
		"███",
		"█  ",
		"███",
	}

	three := placeholder{
		"███",
		"  █",
		"███",
		"  █",
		"███",
	}

	four := placeholder{
		"█ █",
		"█ █",
		"███",
		"  █",
		"  █",
	}

	five := placeholder{
		"███",
		"█  ",
		"███",
		"  █",
		"███",
	}

	six := placeholder{
		"███",
		"█  ",
		"███",
		"█ █",
		"███",
	}

	seven := placeholder{
		"███",
		"  █",
		"  █",
		"  █",
		"  █",
	}

	eight := placeholder{
		"███",
		"█ █",
		"███",
		"█ █",
		"███",
	}

	nine := placeholder{
		"███",
		"█ █",
		"███",
		"  █",
		"███",
	}

	colon := placeholder{
		"   ",
		" ░ ",
		"   ",
		" ░ ",
		"   ",
	}

	digits := [...]placeholder{
		zero, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine,
	}

	fmt.Print(screenClear)

	for {
		fmt.Print(cursorMoveTop)

		now := time.Now()
		hour, min, sec := now.Hour(), now.Minute(), now.Second()

		clock := [...]placeholder{
			digits[hour/10], digits[hour%10],
			colon,
			digits[min/10], digits[min%10],
			colon,
			digits[sec/10], digits[sec%10],
		}

		for line := range clock[0] {
			for index, digit := range clock {
				// colon blink
				next := clock[index][line]
				if digit == colon && sec%2 == 0 {
					next = "   "
				}
				fmt.Print(next, "  ")
			}
			fmt.Println()
		}

		// pause for 1 second
		time.Sleep(time.Second)
		// fmt.Println()
	}
}