Megatest

  (seconds->local-time (current-seconds)) "%Yw%V.%w-%H%M"))

;; collect, translate, collate and assemble a pkt from the command-line
;;
;; sched => force the run start time to be recorded as sched Unix
;; epoch. This aligns times properly for triggers in some cases.
;;
(define (command-line->pkt action args-alist sched-in #!key (extra-dat '()))
  (let* ((sched     (cond
		     ((vector? sched-in)(local-time->seconds sched-in)) ;; we recieved a time
		     ((number? sched-in) sched-in)
		     (else     (current-seconds))))
	 (args-data (if args-alist
			(if (hash-table? args-alist) ;; seriously?
			    (hash-table->alist args-alist)
			    args-alist)
			(hash-table->alist args:arg-hash))) ;; if no args-alist then we assume this is a call driven directly by commandline
	 (alldat    (apply append (list 'T "cmd"
					'a action
					'U (current-user-name)
					'D sched)
                           extra-dat
			   (map (lambda (x)
				  (let* ((param (car x))
					 (value (cdr x))
					 (pmeta (assoc param *arg-keys*))    ;; translate the card key to a megatest switch or parameter
					 (smeta (assoc param *switch-keys*)) ;; first lookup the key in arg-keys or switch-keys
					 (meta  (if (or pmeta smeta)
						    (cdr (or pmeta smeta))   ;; found it?

			'())
		    (if (or (not action)
			    (equal? action "run"))
			`(("-preclean"  . " ")
			  ("-rerun-all" . " "))      ;; if run we *always* want preclean set, use single space as placeholder
			'())
		    )
		   sched
                   extra-dat: `((a . ,runkey))  ;; we need the run key for marking the run as launched
                   )))
      (with-output-to-file
	  (conc pktsdir "/" uuid ".pkt")
	(lambda ()
	  (print pkt))))))


(define (val-alist->areas val-alist)