'use strict'; function secondsToHumanUnitAgo(seconds) { const times = [ ['second', 1], ['min', 60], ['hour', 60 * 60], ['day', 60 * 60 * 24], ['week', 60 * 60 * 24 * 7], ['month', 60 * 60 * 24 * 30], ['year', 60 * 60 * 24 * 365], ]; if (seconds < times[0][1]) return 'just now'; let scale = 0; // If the amount of seconds is more than a minute, we change the scale to minutes // If the amount of seconds then is more than an hour, we change the scale to hours // This continues until the unit above our current scale is longer than `seconds`, or doesn't exist while (scale + 1 < times.length && seconds >= times[scale + 1][1]) scale += 1; const wholeUnits = Math.floor(seconds / times[scale][1]); const unitName = times[scale][0] + (wholeUnits === 1 ? '' : 's'); return wholeUnits + ' ' + unitName + ' ago'; } function timeAgo(oldTimeInSeconds, maxDisplayedAge = 60 * 60 * 24 - 1) { const timeNow = new Date() / 1000; const diff = Math.round(timeNow - oldTimeInSeconds); if (diff > maxDisplayedAge) return ''; return ( "(" + secondsToHumanUnitAgo(diff) + ')' ); }