days spent

gistfile1.txt

/**
 * @param fromDate
 * @return
 */
public static String getDateDiffPastInDays(Long fromDate) {
    Date currentDate = new Date();

    if (currentDate.getTime() <= fromDate) {
        return "";
    } else {
        long days = TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS.toDays(new Date().getTime() - fromDate);
        if (days > 365) {
            return days / 365 + (days / 365 > 1 ? " years ago" : " year ago");
        } else if (days > 30) {
            return days / 30 + (days / 30 > 1 ? " months ago" : " month ago");
        } else {
            if (days == 0) {
                return "Today";
            } else {
                return days + (days > 1 ? " days ago" : " day ago");
            }
        }
    }
}