time_delta_string(seconds)
public
Return a string describing the amount of time in the given number of
seconds in terms a human can understand easily.
# File lib/rdoc/generator/darkfish.rb, line 593
def time_delta_string seconds
return 'less than a minute' if seconds < 60
return "#{seconds / 60} minute#{seconds / 60 == 1 ? '' : 's'}" if
seconds < 3000 # 50 minutes
return 'about one hour' if seconds < 5400 # 90 minutes
return "#{seconds / 3600} hours" if seconds < 64800 # 18 hours
return 'one day' if seconds < 86400 # 1 day
return 'about one day' if seconds < 172800 # 2 days
return "#{seconds / 86400} days" if seconds < 604800 # 1 week
return 'about one week' if seconds < 1209600 # 2 week
return "#{seconds / 604800} weeks" if seconds < 7257600 # 3 months
return "#{seconds / 2419200} months" if seconds < 31536000 # 1 year
return "#{seconds / 31536000} years"
end