Android Date Relative Format humanFriendlyDate(Date date)

Description

human Friendly Date

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
dateStr	a parameter

Declaration

public static String humanFriendlyDate(Date date) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*  /*w  w w. ja  v a  2s.c  om*/
 * Copyright 2013 Andy Botting <andy@andybotting.com>
 *  
 * 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 file 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 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  
 *  
 * This file incorporates work covered by the following copyright and  
 * permission notice:
 * 
 * Copyright 2010 Google Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 */

import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    /**
     * @param dateStr
     * @return
     */
    public static String humanFriendlyDate(long time) {

        // today
        Date today = new Date();

        // how much time since (ms)
        Long duration = today.getTime() - time;

        int second = 1000;
        int minute = second * 60;
        int hour = minute * 60;
        int day = hour * 24;

        if (duration < minute) {
            int n = (int) Math.floor(duration / second);
            return n + "s";
        }

        if (duration < hour) {
            int n = (int) Math.floor(duration / minute);
            return n + "m";
        }

        if (duration < day) {
            int n = (int) Math.floor(duration / hour);
            return n + "h";
        }

        if (duration < day * 365) {
            int n = (int) Math.floor(duration / day);
            return n + "d";
        } else {
            return ">1y";
        }
    }

    /**
     * @param dateStr
     * @return
     */
    public static String humanFriendlyDate(Date date) {
        return humanFriendlyDate(date.getTime());
    }
}

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