Sublime Text 3 plugin for simple timestamping of source code

README.md

Sublime Text 3 add timestamp on save plugin

1. Go to Tools > New Plugin
2. Paste content of st3_timestamp.py and save as timestamp.py
3. Add {@timestamp} anywhere in your code to insert timestamp, subsequent saves will update the timestamp

Note:

1. Add supported files by editing the following line or remove to support all files:

if filename.lower().endswith(('.tpl','.html','.php','.css','.js')):

2. Time stamps are in your current local time

MIT License © Romano Fonbuena

st3_timestamp.py

# coding: utf8
import sublime, sublime_plugin
from datetime import datetime

class InsertTimestampCommand(sublime_plugin.TextCommand):
    def run(self, edit):
        timestamp = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
        pattern = '\{\s*@timestamp\s*\}'
        insert_ts = self.view.find_all(pattern, 0)
        insert_ts.reverse()
        for region in insert_ts:
            self.view.replace(edit, region, timestamp)

class InsertTimestamp(sublime_plugin.EventListener):
    def on_pre_save(self, view):
        filename = view.file_name()
        if filename.lower().endswith(('.tpl','.html','.php','.css','.js')):
            view.run_command("insert_timestamp")

class UpdateTimestampCommand(sublime_plugin.TextCommand):
    def run(self, edit):
        timestamp = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
        pattern = "(20[0-9][0-9]-\\d+-\\d+\\s+\\d+:\\d+:\\d+[(\\.\\d+)]?)"
        update_ts = self.view.find_all(pattern, 0)
        update_ts.reverse()
        for region in update_ts:
            replacement = '%s' % timestamp
            self.view.replace(edit, region, replacement)

class UpdateTimestamp(sublime_plugin.EventListener):
    def on_pre_save(self, view):
        filename = view.file_name()
        if filename.lower().endswith(('.tpl','.html','.php','.css','.js')):
            view.run_command("update_timestamp")