class Primer::TimeAgoComponent

Use Primer::TimeAgoComponent to display a time relative to how long ago it was. This component requires JavaScript.

def call 

def call
  render(Primer::BaseComponent.new(**@system_arguments)) { time_in_words }
end

def initialize(time:, micro: false, **system_arguments)

Parameters:
  • system_arguments (Hash) -- <%= link_to_system_arguments_docs %>
  • micro (Boolean) -- If true then the text will be formatted in "micro" mode, using as few characters as possible
  • time (Time) -- The time to be formatted

Other tags:
    Example: Default - 
def initialize(time:, micro: false, **system_arguments)
  @system_arguments = system_arguments
  @system_arguments[:datetime] = time.utc.iso8601
  @system_arguments[:classes] = class_names("no-wrap", @system_arguments[:classes])
  @system_arguments[:tag] = "time-ago"
  @system_arguments[:format] = "micro" if micro
  @time = time
  @micro = micro
end

def time_in_words 

def time_in_words
  return @time.in_time_zone.strftime("%b %-d, %Y") unless @micro
  seconds_ago = Time.current - @time
  if seconds_ago < 1.minute
    "1m"
  elsif seconds_ago >= 1.minute && seconds_ago < 1.hour
    "#{(seconds_ago / 60).floor}m"
  elsif seconds_ago >= 1.hour && seconds_ago < 1.day
    "#{(seconds_ago / 60 / 60).floor}h"
  elsif seconds_ago >= 1.day && seconds_ago < 1.year
    "#{(seconds_ago / 60 / 60 / 24).floor}d"
  elsif seconds_ago >= 1.year
    "#{(seconds_ago / 60 / 60 / 24 / 365).floor}y"
  end
end