calendar, mavweb: read the notification clock as his wall clock (V-482)

A phone posts an RFC 3339 instant ending in Z, and the clock inside the
text is a wall clock nobody means in UTC. The wall clock used to be
resolved against Posted's own zone, so on this UTC+4 box a 14:30 standup
was stored at 18:30. The size of the error is the deploy's offset, which
is why the tests never saw it: they ran on a UTC box.

EventFromNotificationIn takes the zone explicitly and EventFromNotification
passes time.Local. The day comes from Posted's local day too, since a
notification posted at 23:30Z saying "завтра" is already tomorrow where he
is standing. Posted itself stays an instant, so the past-grace check still
compares instants.

The two handler fixtures said a bare "10:00" against a 09:40Z post, which
is stale once the clock is read locally. They say "завтра" now, so they
mean a future meeting in every zone. internal/calendar and cmd/mavweb pass
under UTC, Europe/Samara, America/Los_Angeles, Pacific/Kiritimati and
Asia/Kathmandu.
This commit is contained in:
2026-08-04 05:23:11 +04:00
parent 6d8a95095a
commit 45a5e37963
3 changed files with 115 additions and 13 deletions
+32 -1
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@@ -139,7 +139,10 @@ func TestHandleAmbientIgnoresNonMeetings(t *testing.T) {
}
func TestHandleAmbientAuth(t *testing.T) {
body := `{"title":"Планёрка 10:00","posted_at":"2026-08-03T09:40:00Z"}`
// "завтра" so the meeting is in the future in every zone: the clock in the
// text is a local wall clock and posted_at is a Z instant, so a bare "10:00"
// is already stale on a box east of UTC and stores nothing.
body := `{"title":"Планёрка завтра 10:00","posted_at":"2026-08-03T09:40:00Z"}`
newReq := func(hdr, val string) *http.Request {
r := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodPost, "/api/ambient", strings.NewReader(body))
@@ -245,3 +248,31 @@ func TestHandleAmbientBadInput(t *testing.T) {
}
})
}
// The Z-instant defect end to end: a phone posts an RFC 3339 instant in UTC and
// the clock inside the text is his wall clock. On a UTC+4 box a 14:30 standup
// used to be stored at 18:30, and the size of the error was the deploy's offset.
func TestHandleAmbientStoresTheWallClockHeRead(t *testing.T) {
// No zone juggling: the assertion is that the stored wall clock is the one
// he read, whatever zone the box is in. That is false under the old code
// on every box except a UTC one.
core := &ambientCore{}
rr, resp := postAmbient(t, core, ambientTestToken, calendar.Notification{
Package: "com.slack",
Title: "Standup",
Text: "созвон завтра в 14:30",
Posted: time.Date(2026, 8, 2, 9, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
})
if rr.Code != http.StatusCreated {
t.Fatalf("status = %d, want 201: %s", rr.Code, rr.Body)
}
if !strings.HasSuffix(resp.Key, "_Standup") {
t.Errorf("key = %q, want a key naming the meeting", resp.Key)
}
if len(core.writeLog) != 1 {
t.Fatalf("expected 1 fact write, got %d", len(core.writeLog))
}
if got := core.writeLog[0].Value; got != "Standup @ 14:30-15:00" {
t.Errorf("value = %q, want %q", got, "Standup @ 14:30-15:00")
}
}
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@@ -68,7 +68,28 @@ var dayWords = map[string]int{
// word ("завтра", "tomorrow") when the notification carries one, and the result
// is refused if it lands more than ambientPastGrace in the past. A bare start
// time gets DefaultReminderDuration.
//
// The clock reading is a wall clock in the daemon's local zone. See
// EventFromNotificationIn.
func EventFromNotification(n Notification) (Event, bool) {
return EventFromNotificationIn(n, time.Local)
}
// EventFromNotificationIn is EventFromNotification against an explicit zone.
//
// "созвон в 14:30" carries no zone, and nobody writing a phone notification
// means 14:30Z. The wall clock used to be resolved against Posted's own zone,
// and a phone posts an RFC 3339 instant ending in Z, so every ambient meeting
// on this box landed four hours late. The size of the error is the deploy's UTC
// offset, which is why it is invisible on a UTC box and wrong everywhere else.
//
// Posted stays an instant in its own zone: it says when the phone showed the
// notification, and the past-grace check compares instants. Only the day and
// the wall clock are read in loc.
func EventFromNotificationIn(n Notification, loc *time.Location) (Event, bool) {
if loc == nil {
loc = time.Local
}
if n.Posted.IsZero() {
return Event{}, false
}
@@ -82,8 +103,9 @@ func EventFromNotification(n Notification) (Event, bool) {
return Event{}, false
}
y, m, d := n.Posted.AddDate(0, 0, dayOffset(line)).Date()
loc := n.Posted.Location()
// The day is Posted's LOCAL day: a notification posted at 23:30Z saying
// "завтра в 09:00" is already tomorrow where he is standing.
y, m, d := n.Posted.In(loc).AddDate(0, 0, dayOffset(line)).Date()
s := time.Date(y, m, d, start.hour, start.min, 0, 0, loc)
// Too far in the past to be the meeting this notification is about. The day
// was inferred, so the honest reading is that the inference was wrong.
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@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ func TestEventFromNotification(t *testing.T) {
for _, tt := range tests {
t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
ev, ok := EventFromNotification(Notification{
ev, ok := EventFromNotificationIn(Notification{
Package: "com.google.android.gm",
Title: tt.title,
Text: tt.text,
Posted: posted,
})
}, posted.Location())
if ok != tt.wantOK {
t.Fatalf("ok = %v, want %v (event %+v)", ok, tt.wantOK, ev)
}
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ func TestEventFromNotification(t *testing.T) {
if !ev.End.After(ev.Start) {
t.Errorf("end %v must be after start %v", ev.End, ev.Start)
}
// The event lands on the day the phone showed it, in the phone's
// location — not shifted into UTC.
// The event lands on the day the phone showed it, in the zone it
// was resolved against — never shifted into UTC.
if ev.Start.Location() != posted.Location() {
t.Errorf("location = %v, want %v", ev.Start.Location(), posted.Location())
}
@@ -162,10 +162,10 @@ func TestEventFromNotificationDayWords(t *testing.T) {
for _, tt := range tests {
t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
ev, ok := EventFromNotification(Notification{
ev, ok := EventFromNotificationIn(Notification{
Package: "com.google.android.calendar",
Title: tt.title, Text: tt.text, Posted: tt.posted,
})
}, tt.posted.Location())
if ok != tt.wantOK {
t.Fatalf("ok = %v, want %v (event %+v)", ok, tt.wantOK, ev)
}
@@ -189,10 +189,10 @@ func TestEventFromNotificationDayWords(t *testing.T) {
// summary makes "Завтра Планёрка" the name of the meeting, and FactKey folds
// that into the key.
func TestEventFromNotificationDropsDayWordFromSummary(t *testing.T) {
ev, ok := EventFromNotification(Notification{
ev, ok := EventFromNotificationIn(Notification{
Title: "Завтра Планёрка 09:00",
Posted: time.Date(2026, 8, 3, 21, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
})
}, time.UTC)
if !ok {
t.Fatal("expected an event")
}
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@ func TestEventFromNotificationNeedsPostedAt(t *testing.T) {
// An ambient event must never be indistinguishable from a calendar read.
func TestAmbientEventsAreStoredAtReducedConfidence(t *testing.T) {
ev, ok := EventFromNotification(Notification{
ev, ok := EventFromNotificationIn(Notification{
Title: "Планёрка 10:00-10:30",
Posted: time.Date(2026, 8, 3, 9, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
})
}, time.UTC)
if !ok {
t.Fatal("expected an event")
}
@@ -237,3 +237,52 @@ func TestStripClock(t *testing.T) {
}
}
}
// The defect this file's zone handling exists for: a phone posts an RFC 3339
// instant ending in Z, and "созвон в 14:30" used to be resolved against that
// Z, so on a UTC+4 box the meeting was stored at 18:30. A wall clock in a
// notification is local by construction.
func TestNotificationClockIsLocalNotUTC(t *testing.T) {
samara := time.FixedZone("+04", 4*3600)
n := Notification{
Package: "com.slack",
Title: "Standup",
Text: "созвон в 14:30",
Posted: time.Date(2026, 8, 2, 9, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC), // 13:00 local
}
ev, ok := EventFromNotificationIn(n, samara)
if !ok {
t.Fatal("expected an event")
}
if got := ev.Start.Format("15:04"); got != "14:30" {
t.Errorf("start = %s local, want 14:30", got)
}
if got := ev.Start.UTC().Format("15:04"); got != "10:30" {
t.Errorf("start = %sZ, want 10:30Z (14:30 at UTC+4)", got)
}
if ev.Start.Location() != samara {
t.Errorf("location = %v, want %v", ev.Start.Location(), samara)
}
// The stored key is the local day, so it files under the day he lived.
if want, got := "calendar_event_20260802_Standup", FactKeyIn(ev, samara); got != want {
t.Errorf("FactKey = %q, want %q", got, want)
}
}
// A notification posted late in the UTC evening is already the next day where
// he is standing. The day must come from the local clock, not from Posted's.
func TestNotificationDayIsTheLocalDay(t *testing.T) {
samara := time.FixedZone("+04", 4*3600)
n := Notification{
Title: "Планёрка 09:00",
Text: "завтра",
Posted: time.Date(2026, 8, 2, 21, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC), // 03-08 01:00 local
}
ev, ok := EventFromNotificationIn(n, samara)
if !ok {
t.Fatal("expected an event")
}
if y, m, d := ev.Start.Date(); y != 2026 || m != time.August || d != 4 {
t.Errorf("date = %d-%02d-%02d, want 2026-08-04 (tomorrow, locally)", y, m, d)
}
}