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JavaScript Pretty Date for Unix Epoch Time originally by John Resig
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/* | |
* JavaScript Pretty Date | |
* Copyright (c) 2011 John Resig (ejohn.org) | |
* Originally Licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses. | |
* Derivative work Copyright (c) 2016 Deveedutta Maharana (statusok200.wordpress.com) | |
* Derivative work under MIT and GPL and WTFPL licenses. | |
*/ | |
// Takes a Unix Epoch Time and returns a string representing how | |
// long ago the date represents. | |
function prettyDate( timeStamp ){ | |
var date = new Date ( timeStamp * 1000 ), | |
diff = (((new Date()).getTime() - date.getTime()) / 1000), | |
day_diff = Math.floor(diff / 86400); | |
if ( isNaN(day_diff) || day_diff < 0 ) | |
return; | |
return day_diff == 0 && ( | |
diff < 60 && "just now" || | |
diff < 120 && "1 minute ago" || | |
diff < 3600 && Math.floor( diff / 60 ) + " minutes ago" || | |
diff < 7200 && "1 hour ago" || | |
diff < 86400 && Math.floor( diff / 3600 ) + " hours ago") || | |
day_diff == 1 && "Yesterday" || | |
day_diff < 7 && day_diff + " days ago" || | |
day_diff < 31 && Math.ceil( day_diff / 7 ) + " weeks ago" || | |
day_diff >= 31 && day_diff < 365 && Math.ceil( day_diff / 31 ) + " months ago" || | |
day_diff >= 364 && Math.ceil( day_diff / 365 ) + " yrs ago"; | |
} | |
// If jQuery is included in the page, adds a jQuery plugin to handle it as well | |
if ( typeof jQuery != "undefined" ) | |
jQuery.fn.prettyDate = function(){ | |
return this.each(function(){ | |
var date = prettyDate(this.title); | |
if ( date ) | |
jQuery(this).text( date ); | |
}); | |
}; | |
module.exports = prettyDate; |
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