import I18n from 'i18n-js'; export const friendlyDate = date => { var now = new Date(); var timeStamp = fromRailsStringToJavascriptDate(date); var secondsPast = (now.getTime() - timeStamp.getTime()) / 1000; if (secondsPast < 60) { return I18n.t('common.datetime.now'); } else if (secondsPast < 3600) { let minutesPast = Math.round(secondsPast / 60); return I18n.t('common.datetime.minutes', { count: minutesPast }); } else if (secondsPast <= 86400) { let hoursPast = Math.round(secondsPast / 3600); return I18n.t('common.datetime.hours', { count: hoursPast }); } else { let daysPast = Math.round(secondsPast / 86400); return I18n.t('common.datetime.days', { count: daysPast }); } } export default friendlyDate; /* Converts the default Rails datetime string format to a JavaScript Date object. */ export const fromRailsStringToJavascriptDate = date => { let dateOnly = date.slice(0, 10); let timeOnly = date.slice(11, 19); return new Date(`${dateOnly}T${timeOnly}Z`); } export const fromJavascriptDateToRailsString = (date: Date) => { return date.toJSON(); }