format_distance.rs

  1use chrono::{DateTime, Local, NaiveDateTime};
  2
  3#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
  4pub enum DateTimeType {
  5    Naive(NaiveDateTime),
  6    Local(DateTime<Local>),
  7}
  8
  9impl DateTimeType {
 10    /// Converts the [`DateTimeType`] to a [`NaiveDateTime`].
 11    ///
 12    /// If the [`DateTimeType`] is already a [`NaiveDateTime`], it will be returned as is.
 13    /// If the [`DateTimeType`] is a [`DateTime<Local>`], it will be converted to a [`NaiveDateTime`].
 14    pub fn to_naive(&self) -> NaiveDateTime {
 15        match self {
 16            DateTimeType::Naive(naive) => *naive,
 17            DateTimeType::Local(local) => local.naive_local(),
 18        }
 19    }
 20}
 21
 22pub struct FormatDistance {
 23    date: DateTimeType,
 24    base_date: DateTimeType,
 25    include_seconds: bool,
 26    add_suffix: bool,
 27    hide_prefix: bool,
 28}
 29
 30impl FormatDistance {
 31    pub fn new(date: DateTimeType, base_date: DateTimeType) -> Self {
 32        Self {
 33            date,
 34            base_date,
 35            include_seconds: false,
 36            add_suffix: false,
 37            hide_prefix: false,
 38        }
 39    }
 40
 41    pub fn from_now(date: DateTimeType) -> Self {
 42        Self::new(date, DateTimeType::Local(Local::now()))
 43    }
 44
 45    pub fn to_string(self) -> String {
 46        format_distance(
 47            self.date,
 48            self.base_date.to_naive(),
 49            self.include_seconds,
 50            self.add_suffix,
 51            self.hide_prefix,
 52        )
 53    }
 54
 55    pub fn include_seconds(mut self, include_seconds: bool) -> Self {
 56        self.include_seconds = include_seconds;
 57        self
 58    }
 59
 60    pub fn add_suffix(mut self, add_suffix: bool) -> Self {
 61        self.add_suffix = add_suffix;
 62        self
 63    }
 64
 65    pub fn hide_prefix(mut self, hide_prefix: bool) -> Self {
 66        self.hide_prefix = hide_prefix;
 67        self
 68    }
 69}
 70
 71/// Calculates the distance in seconds between two [`NaiveDateTime`] objects.
 72/// It returns a signed integer denoting the difference. If `date` is earlier than `base_date`, the returned value will be negative.
 73///
 74/// ## Arguments
 75///
 76/// * `date` - A [NaiveDateTime`] object representing the date of interest
 77/// * `base_date` - A [NaiveDateTime`] object representing the base date against which the comparison is made
 78fn distance_in_seconds(date: NaiveDateTime, base_date: NaiveDateTime) -> i64 {
 79    let duration = date.signed_duration_since(base_date);
 80    -duration.num_seconds()
 81}
 82
 83/// Generates a string describing the time distance between two dates in a human-readable way.
 84fn distance_string(
 85    distance: i64,
 86    include_seconds: bool,
 87    add_suffix: bool,
 88    hide_prefix: bool,
 89) -> String {
 90    let suffix = if distance < 0 { " from now" } else { " ago" };
 91
 92    let distance = distance.abs();
 93
 94    let minutes = distance / 60;
 95    let hours = distance / 3_600;
 96    let days = distance / 86_400;
 97    let months = distance / 2_592_000;
 98
 99    let string = if distance < 5 && include_seconds {
100        if hide_prefix {
101            "5 seconds"
102        } else {
103            "less than 5 seconds"
104        }
105        .to_string()
106    } else if distance < 10 && include_seconds {
107        if hide_prefix {
108            "10 seconds"
109        } else {
110            "less than 10 seconds"
111        }
112        .to_string()
113    } else if distance < 20 && include_seconds {
114        if hide_prefix {
115            "20 seconds"
116        } else {
117            "less than 20 seconds"
118        }
119        .to_string()
120    } else if distance < 40 && include_seconds {
121        if hide_prefix {
122            "half a minute"
123        } else {
124            "half a minute"
125        }
126        .to_string()
127    } else if distance < 60 && include_seconds {
128        if hide_prefix {
129            "a minute"
130        } else {
131            "less than a minute"
132        }
133        .to_string()
134    } else if distance < 90 && include_seconds {
135        "1 minute".to_string()
136    } else if distance < 30 {
137        if hide_prefix {
138            "a minute"
139        } else {
140            "less than a minute"
141        }
142        .to_string()
143    } else if distance < 90 {
144        "1 minute".to_string()
145    } else if distance < 2_700 {
146        format!("{} minutes", minutes)
147    } else if distance < 5_400 {
148        if hide_prefix {
149            "1 hour"
150        } else {
151            "about 1 hour"
152        }
153        .to_string()
154    } else if distance < 86_400 {
155        if hide_prefix {
156            format!("{} hours", hours)
157        } else {
158            format!("about {} hours", hours)
159        }
160        .to_string()
161    } else if distance < 172_800 {
162        "1 day".to_string()
163    } else if distance < 2_592_000 {
164        format!("{} days", days)
165    } else if distance < 5_184_000 {
166        if hide_prefix {
167            "1 month"
168        } else {
169            "about 1 month"
170        }
171        .to_string()
172    } else if distance < 7_776_000 {
173        if hide_prefix {
174            "2 months"
175        } else {
176            "about 2 months"
177        }
178        .to_string()
179    } else if distance < 31_540_000 {
180        format!("{} months", months)
181    } else if distance < 39_425_000 {
182        if hide_prefix {
183            "1 year"
184        } else {
185            "about 1 year"
186        }
187        .to_string()
188    } else if distance < 55_195_000 {
189        if hide_prefix { "1 year" } else { "over 1 year" }.to_string()
190    } else if distance < 63_080_000 {
191        if hide_prefix {
192            "2 years"
193        } else {
194            "almost 2 years"
195        }
196        .to_string()
197    } else {
198        let years = distance / 31_536_000;
199        let remaining_months = (distance % 31_536_000) / 2_592_000;
200
201        if remaining_months < 3 {
202            if hide_prefix {
203                format!("{} years", years)
204            } else {
205                format!("about {} years", years)
206            }
207            .to_string()
208        } else if remaining_months < 9 {
209            if hide_prefix {
210                format!("{} years", years)
211            } else {
212                format!("over {} years", years)
213            }
214            .to_string()
215        } else {
216            if hide_prefix {
217                format!("{} years", years + 1)
218            } else {
219                format!("almost {} years", years + 1)
220            }
221            .to_string()
222        }
223    };
224
225    if add_suffix {
226        format!("{}{}", string, suffix)
227    } else {
228        string
229    }
230}
231
232/// Get the time difference between two dates into a relative human readable string.
233///
234/// For example, "less than a minute ago", "about 2 hours ago", "3 months from now", etc.
235///
236/// Use [`format_distance_from_now`] to compare a NaiveDateTime against now.
237pub fn format_distance(
238    date: DateTimeType,
239    base_date: NaiveDateTime,
240    include_seconds: bool,
241    add_suffix: bool,
242    hide_prefix: bool,
243) -> String {
244    let distance = distance_in_seconds(date.to_naive(), base_date);
245
246    distance_string(distance, include_seconds, add_suffix, hide_prefix)
247}
248
249/// Get the time difference between a date and now as relative human readable string.
250///
251/// For example, "less than a minute ago", "about 2 hours ago", "3 months from now", etc.
252pub fn format_distance_from_now(
253    datetime: DateTimeType,
254    include_seconds: bool,
255    add_suffix: bool,
256    hide_prefix: bool,
257) -> String {
258    let now = chrono::offset::Local::now().naive_local();
259
260    format_distance(datetime, now, include_seconds, add_suffix, hide_prefix)
261}
262
263#[cfg(test)]
264mod tests {
265    use super::*;
266    use chrono::NaiveDateTime;
267
268    #[test]
269    fn test_format_distance() {
270        let date = DateTimeType::Naive(
271            #[allow(deprecated)]
272            NaiveDateTime::from_timestamp_opt(9600, 0).expect("Invalid NaiveDateTime for date"),
273        );
274        let base_date = DateTimeType::Naive(
275            #[allow(deprecated)]
276            NaiveDateTime::from_timestamp_opt(0, 0).expect("Invalid NaiveDateTime for base_date"),
277        );
278
279        assert_eq!(
280            "about 2 hours",
281            format_distance(date, base_date.to_naive(), false, false, false)
282        );
283    }
284
285    #[test]
286    fn test_format_distance_with_suffix() {
287        let date = DateTimeType::Naive(
288            #[allow(deprecated)]
289            NaiveDateTime::from_timestamp_opt(9600, 0).expect("Invalid NaiveDateTime for date"),
290        );
291        let base_date = DateTimeType::Naive(
292            #[allow(deprecated)]
293            NaiveDateTime::from_timestamp_opt(0, 0).expect("Invalid NaiveDateTime for base_date"),
294        );
295
296        assert_eq!(
297            "about 2 hours from now",
298            format_distance(date, base_date.to_naive(), false, true, false)
299        );
300    }
301
302    #[test]
303    fn test_format_distance_from_hms() {
304        let date = DateTimeType::Naive(
305            NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str("1969-07-20T11:22:33Z", "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
306                .expect("Invalid NaiveDateTime for date"),
307        );
308        let base_date = DateTimeType::Naive(
309            NaiveDateTime::parse_from_str("2024-02-01T00:00:00Z", "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
310                .expect("Invalid NaiveDateTime for base_date"),
311        );
312
313        assert_eq!(
314            "over 54 years ago",
315            format_distance(date, base_date.to_naive(), false, true, false)
316        );
317    }
318
319    #[test]
320    fn test_format_distance_string() {
321        assert_eq!(
322            distance_string(3, false, false, false),
323            "less than a minute"
324        );
325        assert_eq!(
326            distance_string(7, false, false, false),
327            "less than a minute"
328        );
329        assert_eq!(
330            distance_string(13, false, false, false),
331            "less than a minute"
332        );
333        assert_eq!(
334            distance_string(21, false, false, false),
335            "less than a minute"
336        );
337        assert_eq!(distance_string(45, false, false, false), "1 minute");
338        assert_eq!(distance_string(61, false, false, false), "1 minute");
339        assert_eq!(distance_string(1920, false, false, false), "32 minutes");
340        assert_eq!(distance_string(3902, false, false, false), "about 1 hour");
341        assert_eq!(distance_string(18002, false, false, false), "about 5 hours");
342        assert_eq!(distance_string(86470, false, false, false), "1 day");
343        assert_eq!(distance_string(345880, false, false, false), "4 days");
344        assert_eq!(
345            distance_string(2764800, false, false, false),
346            "about 1 month"
347        );
348        assert_eq!(
349            distance_string(5184000, false, false, false),
350            "about 2 months"
351        );
352        assert_eq!(distance_string(10368000, false, false, false), "4 months");
353        assert_eq!(
354            distance_string(34694000, false, false, false),
355            "about 1 year"
356        );
357        assert_eq!(
358            distance_string(47310000, false, false, false),
359            "over 1 year"
360        );
361        assert_eq!(
362            distance_string(61503000, false, false, false),
363            "almost 2 years"
364        );
365        assert_eq!(
366            distance_string(160854000, false, false, false),
367            "about 5 years"
368        );
369        assert_eq!(
370            distance_string(236550000, false, false, false),
371            "over 7 years"
372        );
373        assert_eq!(
374            distance_string(249166000, false, false, false),
375            "almost 8 years"
376        );
377    }
378
379    #[test]
380    fn test_format_distance_string_include_seconds() {
381        assert_eq!(
382            distance_string(3, true, false, false),
383            "less than 5 seconds"
384        );
385        assert_eq!(
386            distance_string(7, true, false, false),
387            "less than 10 seconds"
388        );
389        assert_eq!(
390            distance_string(13, true, false, false),
391            "less than 20 seconds"
392        );
393        assert_eq!(distance_string(21, true, false, false), "half a minute");
394        assert_eq!(
395            distance_string(45, true, false, false),
396            "less than a minute"
397        );
398        assert_eq!(distance_string(61, true, false, false), "1 minute");
399    }
400}