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Created March 30, 2011 08:33
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def humanize secs
[[60, :seconds], [60, :minutes], [24, :hours], [1000, :days]].map{ |count, name|
if secs > 0
secs, n = secs.divmod(count)
"#{n.to_i} #{name}"
end
}.compact.reverse.join(' ')
end
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for milliseconds

def humanize millis
  [[1000, :milliseconds], [60, :seconds], [60, :minutes], [24, :hours], [1000, :days]].map{ |count, name|
    if millis > 0
      millis, n = millis.divmod(count)
      "#{n.to_i} #{name}"
    end
  }.compact.reverse.join(' ')
end

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