def run_evening_light_dimmer():
lights = Light.build_lights()
while True:
current_time = datetime.now()
today_start_time = datetime.combine(date.today(), START_TIME)
today_end_time = datetime.combine(date.today(), END_TIME)
if current_time < today_start_time:
time2.sleep(300) # sleep 5 minutes
continue
if current_time > today_end_time:
# after fading period but before 11:59pm
desired_brightness = ENDING_BRIGHTNESS
else:
desired_brightness = _get_current_desired_brightness(today_start_time)
Light.update_lights(lights)
for light in lights:
light.set_brightness(desired_brightness)
time2.sleep(5)
