/ src / views / helpers / TimeformatterHelper.php
<?php
/**
 * SeekQuarry/Yioop --
 * Open Source Pure PHP Search Engine, Crawler, and Indexer
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2009 - 2026  Chris Pollett chris@pollett.org
 *
 * LICENSE:
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 *
 * END LICENSE
 *
 * @author Chris Pollett chris@pollett.org
 * @license https://www.gnu.org/licenses/ GPL3
 * @link https://www.seekquarry.com/
 * @copyright 2009 - 2026
 * @filesource
 */
namespace seekquarry\yioop\views\helpers;

use seekquarry\yioop\configs as C;

/**
 * This helper class turns a moment in time into words describing how long
 * ago it was, such as five minutes ago or two years ago, for display near
 * things like commits and issues.
 *
 * @author Chris Pollett
 */
class TimeformatterHelper extends Helper
{
    /**
     * Describes in words how long ago a moment was, choosing the largest
     * unit that fits, from years down to minutes, and saying moments ago for
     * anything under a minute. A moment at or before the start of time gives
     * back the empty string.
     *
     * @param int $timestamp the moment to describe, as a Unix timestamp
     * @return string the phrase for how long ago, or the empty string
     */
    public function timeAgo($timestamp)
    {
        if ($timestamp <= 0) {
            return "";
        }
        $elapsed = time() - $timestamp;
        if ($elapsed < 0) {
            $elapsed = 0;
        }
        if ($elapsed >= C\ONE_YEAR) {
            $count = (int)($elapsed / C\ONE_YEAR);
            if ($count === 1) {
                return tl('time_formatter_helper_year', $count);
            }
            return tl('time_formatter_helper_years', $count);
        }
        if ($elapsed >= C\ONE_MONTH) {
            $count = (int)($elapsed / C\ONE_MONTH);
            if ($count === 1) {
                return tl('time_formatter_helper_month', $count);
            }
            return tl('time_formatter_helper_months', $count);
        }
        if ($elapsed >= C\ONE_WEEK) {
            $count = (int)($elapsed / C\ONE_WEEK);
            if ($count === 1) {
                return tl('time_formatter_helper_week', $count);
            }
            return tl('time_formatter_helper_weeks', $count);
        }
        if ($elapsed >= C\ONE_DAY) {
            $count = (int)($elapsed / C\ONE_DAY);
            if ($count === 1) {
                return tl('time_formatter_helper_day', $count);
            }
            return tl('time_formatter_helper_days', $count);
        }
        if ($elapsed >= C\ONE_HOUR) {
            $count = (int)($elapsed / C\ONE_HOUR);
            if ($count === 1) {
                return tl('time_formatter_helper_hour', $count);
            }
            return tl('time_formatter_helper_hours', $count);
        }
        if ($elapsed >= C\ONE_MINUTE) {
            $count = (int)($elapsed / C\ONE_MINUTE);
            if ($count === 1) {
                return tl('time_formatter_helper_minute', $count);
            }
            return tl('time_formatter_helper_minutes', $count);
        }
        return tl('time_formatter_helper_moments');
    }
}
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