public static function relative($date, $unit = null, $time = null)
{
if (is_null($time)) {
// Get now
$time = MFactory::getDate('now');
}
// Get the difference in seconds between now and the time
$diff = strtotime($time) - strtotime($date);
// Less than a minute
if ($diff < 60) {
return MText::_('MLIB_HTML_DATE_RELATIVE_LESSTHANAMINUTE');
}
// Round to minutes
$diff = round($diff / 60);
// 1 to 59 minutes
if ($diff < 60 || $unit == 'minute') {
return MText::plural('MLIB_HTML_DATE_RELATIVE_MINUTES', $diff);
}
// Round to hours
$diff = round($diff / 60);
// 1 to 23 hours
if ($diff < 24 || $unit == 'hour') {
return MText::plural('MLIB_HTML_DATE_RELATIVE_HOURS', $diff);
}
// Round to days
$diff = round($diff / 24);
// 1 to 6 days
if ($diff < 7 || $unit == 'day') {
return MText::plural('MLIB_HTML_DATE_RELATIVE_DAYS', $diff);
}
// Round to weeks
$diff = round($diff / 7);
// 1 to 4 weeks
if ($diff <= 4 || $unit == 'week') {
return MText::plural('MLIB_HTML_DATE_RELATIVE_WEEKS', $diff);
}
// Over a month, return the absolute time
return MHtml::_('date', $date);
}
