Python: Convert seconds (duration) to human readable string

human_time_duration.py

TIME_DURATION_UNITS = (
    ('week', 60*60*24*7),
    ('day', 60*60*24),
    ('hour', 60*60),
    ('min', 60),
    ('sec', 1)
)


def human_time_duration(seconds):
    if seconds == 0:
        return '0 secs'
    parts = []
    for unit, div in TIME_DURATION_UNITS:
        amount, seconds = divmod(int(seconds), div)
        if amount > 0:
            parts.append('{} {}{}'.format(amount, unit, "" if amount == 1 else "s"))
    return ', '.join(parts)