Created
December 10, 2015 21:02
-
-
Save akuafif/e4a02134b4af05923beb to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
[Java] Smart Display of TimeAgo using miliseconds (eg. 20 days ago)
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
public static void main(){ | |
// String to convert into date | |
String toConvert = "2015-12-09 13:48:17" | |
SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"); | |
// Convert the string into date | |
Date convertedDate = formatter.parse(toConvert); | |
// Get Current Date | |
Date now = new Date(); | |
// Get date difference in milliseconds | |
long diffInMillies = now.getTime() - convertedDate.getTime(); | |
// Return result | |
System.out.println(TimeAgo.toDuration(diffInMillies)); | |
} |
This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
import java.util.Arrays; | |
import java.util.List; | |
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; | |
public class TimeAgo { | |
public static final List<Long> times = Arrays.asList( | |
TimeUnit.DAYS.toMillis(365), | |
TimeUnit.DAYS.toMillis(30), | |
TimeUnit.DAYS.toMillis(1), | |
TimeUnit.HOURS.toMillis(1), | |
TimeUnit.MINUTES.toMillis(1), | |
TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(1)); | |
public static final List<String> timesString = Arrays.asList("year", "month", "day", "hour", "minute", "second"); | |
public static String toDuration(long duration) { | |
StringBuffer res = new StringBuffer(); | |
for (int i = 0; i < times.size(); i++) { | |
Long current = times.get(i); | |
long temp = duration / current; | |
if (temp > 0) { | |
res.append(temp).append(" ").append(timesString.get(i)).append(temp > 1 ? "s" : "").append(" ago"); | |
break; | |
} | |
} | |
if ("".equals(res.toString())) | |
return "0 second ago"; | |
else | |
return res.toString(); | |
} | |
} |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment