French Republican calendar

use v6;
constant @month_names = <
    Vendémiaire Brumaire Frimaire  Nivôse   Pluviôse  Ventôse
    Germinal    Floréal  Prairial  Messidor Thermidor Fructidor
>;
constant @intercalary =
    'Fête de la vertu',  'Fête du génie',        'Fête du travail',
    "Fête de l'opinion", 'Fête des récompenses', 'Fête de la Révolution',
;
constant %month_nums  = %( @month_names Z=> 1..12 );
constant %i_cal_nums  = %( @intercalary Z=> 1.. 6 );
constant $i_cal_month = 13;
constant $epoch       = Date.new: '1792-09-22';

sub is_republican_leap_year ( Int:D $year --> Bool ) {
    my $y := $year + 1;
    return ?( $y %% 4 and ($y !%% 100 or $y %% 400) );
}

sub Republican_to_Gregorian ( Str:D $rep_date --> Date ) {
    grammar Republican_date_text {
        token day   { \d+ }
        token year  { \d+ }
        token ic    { @intercalary }
        token month { @month_names }
        rule TOP    { ^ [ <ic> | <day> <month> ] <year> $ }
    }
    
    Republican_date_text.parse($rep_date)
        orelse die "Republican date not recognized: '$rep_date'";

    my $day1   := $/<ic>    ?? %i_cal_nums{~$/<ic>}    !! +$/<day>;
    my $month1 := $/<month> ?? %month_nums{~$/<month>} !! $i_cal_month;

    my @ymd0 := ($/<year>, $month1, $day1) »-» 1;
    my $days_since_epoch := [+] @ymd0 Z* (365, 30, 1);

    my $leap_days := +grep &is_republican_leap_year, 1 ..^ $/<year>;
    return $epoch + $days_since_epoch + $leap_days;
}

sub Gregorian_to_Republican ( Date:D $greg_date --> Str ) {
    my $days_since_epoch := $greg_date - $epoch;
    die if $days_since_epoch < 0;

    my ( $year, $days ) = 1, $days_since_epoch;
    loop {
        my $year_length = 365 + (1 if $year.&is_republican_leap_year);
        last if $days < $year_length;
        $days -= $year_length;
        $year += 1;
    }

    my ( $day0, $month0 ) = $days.polymod( 30 );
    my ( $day1, $month1 ) = ($day0, $month0) X+ 1;

    return $month1 == $i_cal_month
        ??       "@intercalary[$day0  ] $year"
        !! "$day1 @month_names[$month0] $year";
}

my @test_data =
    ( '1792-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 1' ),
    ( '1795-05-20', '1 Prairial 3' ),
    ( '1799-07-15', '27 Messidor 7' ),
    ( '1803-09-23', 'Fête de la Révolution 11' ),
    ( '1805-12-31', '10 Nivôse 14' ),

    ( '1871-03-18', '27 Ventôse 79' ),
    ( '1944-08-25', '7 Fructidor 152' ),
    ( '2016-09-19', 'Fête du travail 224' ),

    ( '1871-05-06', '16 Floréal 79'  ), # Paris Commune begins
    ( '1871-05-23', '3 Prairial 79'  ), # Paris Commune ends
    ( '1799-11-09', '18 Brumaire 8'  ), # Revolution ends by Napoléon coup
    ( '1804-12-02', '11 Frimaire 13' ), # Republic   ends by Napoléon coronation
    ( '1794-10-30', '9 Brumaire 3'   ), # École Normale Supérieure established
    ( '1794-07-27', '9 Thermidor 2'  ), # Robespierre falls
    ( '1799-05-27', '8 Prairial 7'   ), # Fromental Halévy born

    ( '1792-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 1'   ),
    ( '1793-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 2'   ),
    ( '1794-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 3'   ),
    ( '1795-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 4'   ),
    ( '1796-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 5'   ),
    ( '1797-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 6'   ),
    ( '1798-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 7'   ),
    ( '1799-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 8'   ),
    ( '1800-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 9'   ),
    ( '1801-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 10'  ),
    ( '1802-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 11'  ),
    ( '1803-09-24', '1 Vendémiaire 12'  ),
    ( '1804-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 13'  ),
    ( '1805-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 14'  ),
    ( '1806-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 15'  ),
    ( '1807-09-24', '1 Vendémiaire 16'  ),
    ( '1808-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 17'  ),
    ( '1809-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 18'  ),
    ( '1810-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 19'  ),
    ( '1811-09-24', '1 Vendémiaire 20'  ),
    ( '2015-09-23', '1 Vendémiaire 224' ),
    ( '2016-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 225' ),
    ( '2017-09-22', '1 Vendémiaire 226' ),
;

for @test_data -> ( $g_text, $r ) {
    my $g = Date.new: $g_text;

    die if Republican_to_Gregorian($r) != $g
        or Gregorian_to_Republican($g) ne $r;

    die if Gregorian_to_Republican(Republican_to_Gregorian($r)) ne $r
        or Republican_to_Gregorian(Gregorian_to_Republican($g)) != $g;
}
say 'All tests successful.';

Output:

All tests successful.

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