note 70818 modified in function.time by danbrown

From: Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:23:37 +0000
Subject: note 70818 modified in function.time by danbrown
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An improved version of my previous function: <?php function ago($timestamp){ $difference = time() - $timestamp; $periods = array("second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week", "month", "years", "decade"); $lengths = array("60","60","24","7","4.35","12","10"); for($j = 0; $difference >= $lengths[$j]; $j++) $difference /= $lengths[$j]; $difference = round($difference); if($difference != 1) $periods[$j].= "s"; $text = "$difference $periods[$j] ago"; return $text; } ?> --was-- An improved version of my previous function: <? function ago($timestamp){ $difference = time() - $timestamp; $periods = array("second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week", "month", "years", "decade"); $lengths = array("60","60","24","7","4.35","12","10"); for($j = 0; $difference >= $lengths[$j]; $j++) $difference /= $lengths[$j]; $difference = round($difference); if($difference != 1) $periods[$j].= "s"; $text = "$difference $periods[$j] ago"; return $text; } ?> http://php.net/manual/en/function.time.php

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