--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Desc: Outputs to stdout the current iso-8601 timestamp (second accuracy)
+# Usage: tick_second.sh
+# Example tick_second.sh
+
+#==BEGIN Define script parameters==
+#===BEGIN Declare variables===
+declare -Ag appRollCall # Associative array for storing app status
+declare -Ag fileRollCall # Associative array for storing file status
+declare -Ag dirRollCall # Associative array for storing dir status
+declare exitFlag
+#===END Declare variables===
+
+
+#===BEGIN Declare local script functions===
+yell() { echo "$0: $*" >&2; } # Yell, Die, Try Three-Fingered Claw technique; # Ref/Attrib: https://stackoverflow.com/a/25515370
+die() { yell "$*"; exit 111; }
+try() { "$@" || die "cannot $*"; }
+checkapp() {
+ # Desc: If arg is a command, save result in assoc array 'appRollCall'
+ # Usage: checkapp arg1 arg2 arg3 ...
+ # Version: 0.1.1
+ # Input: global assoc. array 'appRollCall'
+ # Output: adds/updates key(value) to global assoc array 'appRollCall'
+ # Depends: bash 5.0.3
+ local returnState
+
+ #===Process Args===
+ for arg in "$@"; do
+ if command -v "$arg" 1>/dev/null 2>&1; then # Check if arg is a valid command
+ appRollCall[$arg]="true";
+ if ! [ "$returnState" = "false" ]; then returnState="true"; fi;
+ else
+ appRollCall[$arg]="false"; returnState="false";
+ fi;
+ done;
+
+ #===Determine function return code===
+ if [ "$returnState" = "true" ]; then
+ return 0;
+ else
+ return 1;
+ fi;
+} # Check that app exists
+displayMissing() {
+ # Desc: Displays missing apps, files, and dirs
+ # Usage: displayMissing
+ # Version 0.1.1
+ # Input: associative arrays: appRollCall, fileRollCall, dirRollCall
+ # Output: stderr: messages indicating missing apps, file, or dirs
+ # Depends: bash 5, checkAppFileDir()
+ local missingApps value appMissing missingFiles fileMissing
+ local missingDirs dirMissing
+
+ #==BEGIN Display errors==
+ #===BEGIN Display Missing Apps===
+ missingApps="Missing apps :";
+ #for key in "${!appRollCall[@]}"; do echo "DEBUG:$key => ${appRollCall[$key]}"; done
+ for key in "${!appRollCall[@]}"; do
+ value="${appRollCall[$key]}";
+ if [ "$value" = "false" ]; then
+ #echo "DEBUG:Missing apps: $key => $value";
+ missingApps="$missingApps""$key ";
+ appMissing="true";
+ fi;
+ done;
+ if [ "$appMissing" = "true" ]; then # Only indicate if an app is missing.
+ echo "$missingApps" 1>&2;
+ fi;
+ unset value;
+ #===END Display Missing Apps===
+
+ #===BEGIN Display Missing Files===
+ missingFiles="Missing files:";
+ #for key in "${!fileRollCall[@]}"; do echo "DEBUG:$key => ${fileRollCall[$key]}"; done
+ for key in "${!fileRollCall[@]}"; do
+ value="${fileRollCall[$key]}";
+ if [ "$value" = "false" ]; then
+ #echo "DEBUG:Missing files: $key => $value";
+ missingFiles="$missingFiles""$key ";
+ fileMissing="true";
+ fi;
+ done;
+ if [ "$fileMissing" = "true" ]; then # Only indicate if an app is missing.
+ echo "$missingFiles" 1>&2;
+ fi;
+ unset value;
+ #===END Display Missing Files===
+
+ #===BEGIN Display Missing Directories===
+ missingDirs="Missing dirs:";
+ #for key in "${!dirRollCall[@]}"; do echo "DEBUG:$key => ${dirRollCall[$key]}"; done
+ for key in "${!dirRollCall[@]}"; do
+ value="${dirRollCall[$key]}";
+ if [ "$value" = "false" ]; then
+ #echo "DEBUG:Missing dirs: $key => $value";
+ missingDirs="$missingDirs""$key ";
+ dirMissing="true";
+ fi;
+ done;
+ if [ "$dirMissing" = "true" ]; then # Only indicate if an dir is missing.
+ echo "$missingDirs" 1>&2;
+ fi;
+ unset value;
+ #===END Display Missing Directories===
+
+ #==END Display errors==
+} # Display missing apps, files, dirsw
+main() {
+ # Desc: main program
+ # Input: var: arg1: path
+ # var: appRollCall checkapp() dependency
+ # var: exitFlag indicates to script if exit required
+ # Output: stdout: iso-8601 date string
+ # Depends: try()
+
+ # Validate input
+ ## Check argument count (must be 0)
+ if [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; then yell "ERROR:Too many arguments:$#"; exitFlag="true"; fi;
+
+ ## Check Apps
+ if ! checkapp date echo; then yell "ERROR:Missing App"; exitFlag="true"; fi;
+
+ ## Report errors
+ displayMissing;
+ if [[ $exitFlag == "true" ]]; then exit 1; fi;
+
+ # Form output
+ output="$(date +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z)"; #iso-8601 string (e.g. 2021-05-28T19:30:57+0000)
+
+ # Write output
+ echo "$output";
+}
+
+#===END Declare local script functions===
+#==END Define script parameters==
+
+try main "$@";