I support this. I just don't think it should be the only way — there should be an option to set if we're just interested in distance (z days), or if we're interested in one with regard to whether it was in past or will be in the future (in x days, y days ago).
Cheers, Gosha Arinich On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Ace Suares wrote: > Hi There, > > As I have learned the hard way, let me discuss my question, idea or feature > here before doing actual work on it... > > distance_of_time_in_words_to_now() seems to be unable to tell if this > distance is in the future or in the past. > > I'd really like to see 'in 5 days' or '5 days ago' depending on, well, if it > was 5 days ago or will be in 5 days. > > I've googled and saw some gems, one by Radar, but I think this seemingly > simple thing shouldn't be in a gem. > > I'd be happy to hear your comments. > > Cheers > > Ace > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rubyonrails-core/-/QrBjDIZXelEJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en.
