tools/mpremote: Add rtc commands to get and set the RTC.

Replaces the existing functionality provided by the `setrtc` alias to use
the current time, rather than a hard-coded date/time.

Use `rtc` to query the current time.  Use `rtc --set` to set it.

This work was funded through GitHub Sponsors.

Signed-off-by: Jim Mussared <jim.mussared@gmail.com>

tools/mpremote/mpremote/commands.py

@@ -236,3 +236,23 @@ def do_resume(state, _args=None):
 
 def do_soft_reset(state, _args=None):
     state.ensure_raw_repl(soft_reset=True)
+
+
+def do_rtc(state, args):
+    if args.set:
+        import datetime
+
+        now = datetime.datetime.now()
+        timetuple = "({}, {}, {}, {}, {}, {}, {}, {})".format(
+            now.year,
+            now.month,
+            now.day,
+            now.weekday(),
+            now.hour,
+            now.minute,
+            now.second,
+            now.microsecond,
+        )
+        _do_execbuffer(state, "import machine; machine.RTC().datetime({})".format(timetuple), True)
+    else:
+        _do_execbuffer(state, "import machine; print(machine.RTC().datetime())", True)

tools/mpremote/mpremote/main.py

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from .commands import (
     do_eval,
     do_run,
     do_resume,
+    do_rtc,
     do_soft_reset,
 )
 from .mip import do_mip
@@ -172,6 +173,12 @@ def argparse_run():
     return cmd_parser
 
 
+def argparse_rtc():
+    cmd_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="get (default) or set the device RTC")
+    _bool_flag(cmd_parser, "set", "s", False, "set the RTC to the current local time")
+    return cmd_parser
+
+
 def argparse_filesystem():
     cmd_parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="execute filesystem commands on the device")
     _bool_flag(cmd_parser, "recursive", "r", False, "recursive copy (for cp command only)")
@@ -266,6 +273,10 @@ _COMMANDS = {
         do_run,
         argparse_run,
     ),
+    "rtc": (
+        do_rtc,
+        argparse_rtc,
+    ),
     "fs": (
         do_filesystem,
         argparse_filesystem,
@@ -324,10 +335,7 @@ _BUILTIN_COMMAND_EXPANSIONS = {
         ],
         "help": "make the device enter its bootloader",
     },
-    "setrtc": [
+    # Simple aliases.
-        "exec",
-        "import machine; machine.RTC().datetime((2020, 1, 1, 0, 10, 0, 0, 0))",
-    ],
     "--help": "help",
     "--version": "version",
 }