Merge pull request #480 from ggtools/events

Add missing options to the events command

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docker/utils/utils.py b/docker/utils/utils.py
index de2ecf5..3f51b31 100644
--- a/docker/utils/utils.py
+++ b/docker/utils/utils.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import tarfile
 import tempfile
 from distutils.version import StrictVersion
 from fnmatch import fnmatch
+from datetime import datetime
 
 import requests
 import six
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ import six
 from .. import errors
 from .. import tls
 
+
 DEFAULT_HTTP_HOST = "127.0.0.1"
 DEFAULT_UNIX_SOCKET = "http+unix://var/run/docker.sock"
 
@@ -296,6 +298,12 @@ def convert_filters(filters):
     return json.dumps(result)
 
 
+def datetime_to_timestamp(dt=datetime.now()):
+    """Convert a datetime in local timezone to a unix timestamp"""
+    delta = dt - datetime.fromtimestamp(0)
+    return delta.seconds + delta.days * 24 * 3600
+
+
 def create_host_config(
     binds=None, port_bindings=None, lxc_conf=None,
     publish_all_ports=False, links=None, privileged=False,