for lack of a better option I put it in tools for now.

On Feb 15, 5:56 pm, Richard <[email protected]> wrote:
> added a few more cases:
>
> def prettydate(d):
>     try:
>         dt = datetime.now() - d
>     except:
>         return ''
>     if dt.days >= 2*365:
>         return '%d years ago' % int(dt.days / 365)
>     elif dt.days >= 365:
>         return '1 year ago'
>     elif dt.days >= 60:
>         return '%d months ago' % int(dt.days / 30)
>     elif dt.days > 21:
>         return '1 month ago'
>     elif dt.days >= 14:
>         return '%d weeks ago' % int(dt.days / 7)
>     elif dt.days >= 7:
>         return '1 week ago'
>     elif dt.days > 1:
>         return '%d days ago' % dt.days
>     elif dt.days == 1:
>         return '1 day ago'
>     elif dt.seconds >= 2*60*60:
>         return '%d hours ago' % int(dt.seconds / 3600)
>     elif dt.seconds >= 60*60:
>         return '1 hour ago'
>     elif dt.seconds >= 2*60:
>         return '%d minutes ago' % int(dt.seconds / 60)
>     elif dt.seconds >= 60:
>         return '1 minute ago'
>     elif dt.seconds > 1:
>         return '%d seconds ago' % dt.seconds
>     elif dt.seconds == 1:
>         return '1 second ago'
>     else:
>         return 'now'
>
> On Feb 15, 10:54 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Put this in a model
>
> > def prettydate(d):
> >     try:
> >         dt = request.now - d
> >     except:
> >         return ''
> >     if dt.days>=365*2:
> >         return '%s years ago' % int(dt.days/365)
> >     elif dt.days>=365:
> >         return '1 years ago'
> >     elif dt.days>=60:
> >         return '%s months ago' % int(dt.days/30)
> >     elif dt.days>21:
> >         return '1 months ago'
> >     elif dt.days>=14:
> >         return '%s weeks ago' % int(dt.days/7)
> >     elif dt.days>=7:
> >         return '1 week ago'
> >     elif dt.days>=2:
> >         return '%s days ago' % int(dt.days)
> >     elif dt.days==1:
> >         return '1 day ago'
> >     else:
> >         return 'today'
>
> > On Feb 14, 3:13 pm, selecta <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > This is not 100% web2py related but I am sure if this will be answered
> > > many of you will profit at some point from it.
>
> > > Is there a python module that helps you to display dates and times
> > > nice e.g.
>
> > > just now (for within the last 5 minutes)
> > > 2 hours ago
> > > 2 days ago
> > > 15th February 2009
> > > ...
>
> > > I guess somebody must have done that already, right?

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