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Simple RelativeDate utility class for displaying dates relative to now. [date relativeString] == 3 days ago, 24 years from now, 2 seconds ago, etc.
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// | |
// NSDate+RelativeDate.h | |
// RWRelativeDate | |
// | |
// Created by Robert White on 19/09/2013. | |
// | |
#import <Foundation/Foundation.h> | |
@interface NSDate (RelativeDate) | |
- (NSString *)relativeString; | |
@end |
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// | |
// NSDate+RelativeDate.m | |
// RWRelativeDate | |
// | |
// Created by Robert White on 19/09/2013. | |
// | |
#import "NSDate+RelativeDate.h" | |
@implementation NSDate (RelativeDate) | |
- (NSString *)relativeString | |
{ | |
NSTimeInterval timeInterval = [self timeIntervalSinceNow]; | |
NSString *relativity; | |
if (timeInterval < 0) { | |
relativity = @"ago"; | |
timeInterval = timeInterval * -1; | |
} else { | |
relativity = @"from now"; | |
} | |
NSInteger time; | |
NSString *unit; | |
if (timeInterval <= 60) { | |
time = floor(timeInterval); | |
unit = @"second"; | |
} else if (timeInterval <= 3600) { | |
time = floor(timeInterval / 60); | |
unit = @"minute"; | |
} else if (timeInterval <= 86400) { | |
time = floor(timeInterval / 3600); | |
unit = @"hour"; | |
} else if (timeInterval <= 604800) { | |
time = floor(timeInterval / 86400); | |
unit = @"day"; | |
} else if (timeInterval <= 2419200) { | |
time = floor(timeInterval / 604800); | |
unit = @"week"; | |
} else if (timeInterval <= 31557600) { | |
time = floor(timeInterval / 2419200); | |
unit = @"month"; | |
} else if (timeInterval <= [[NSDate distantFuture] timeIntervalSinceNow]){ | |
time = floor(timeInterval / 31557600); | |
unit = @"year"; | |
} else { | |
return [NSString stringWithFormat: @"a long, long time %@...", relativity]; | |
} | |
if (time > 1) unit = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@s", unit]; | |
return [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%d %@ %@", time, unit, relativity]; | |
} | |
@end |
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