About TimeFormat

ProcessWire module formatting timestamps into human readable relative format (XY units ago)

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Release State	Stable Should be safe for use in production environments. *
Author	adamkiss
Module Version	1.0.3
Class Name	ToolsTimeFormat
Compatibility	2.2
Date Added	January 12, 2013
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Instructions

This module's files should be placed in /site/modules/ToolsTimeFormat/
How to install or uninstall modules

README

TimeFormat for ProcessWire v1.0.3

This is a tiny ProcessWire Modules used for formatting times as 'X seconds ago', 'minutes ago'. It goes up to decades.

Important note: this module uses 'soft limit' for units. That means that it will show '8 days ago' for 8 days, but '1 week ago' for 9 days, for instance. This will be configurable in one of the later releases.

Requirements

ProcessWire 2.2
PHP 5.3+

Usage

It's very simple. Load module, pass the timestamp to format function. Bam, done.

  $time_format = $modules->get('ToolsTimeFormat');
  $posted = $time_format->ago($page->created);

History

v1.0.3 – 2013-01-12

This module has been renamed to TimeFormat, to accomodat future functionality better. Sorry for any inconvenience.

v1.0.2 – 2013-01-12

fix – fixed translation possibilities (include only format string in _() call)

Credits

Created by Adam Kiss 2013
Calculation is a much improved function found at css-tricks.com
License used is WTFPL

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TimeFormat 1.0.3