examples/fitness/lib/date_utils.dart

// Copyright 2015 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

// Forked from https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/blob/master/samples-dev/swarm/swarm_ui_lib/util/DateUtils.dart
class DateUtils {

  static const WEEKDAYS = const ['Monday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday', 'Thursday',
                                 'Friday', 'Saturday', 'Sunday'];

  static const YESTERDAY = 'Yesterday';

  static const MS_IN_WEEK =
        DateTime.DAYS_PER_WEEK * Duration.MILLISECONDS_PER_DAY;

  /** Formats a time in H:MM A format */
  static String toHourMinutesString(Duration duration) {
    assert(duration.inDays == 0);
    int hours = duration.inHours;
    String a;
    if (hours >= 12) {
      a = 'pm';
      if (hours != 12) {
        hours -= 12;
      }
    } else {
      a = 'am';
      if (hours == 0) {
        hours += 12;
      }
    }
    String twoDigits(int n) {
      if (n >= 10) return "${n}";
      return "0${n}";
    }
    String mm =
        twoDigits(duration.inMinutes.remainder(Duration.MINUTES_PER_HOUR));
    return "${hours}:${mm} ${a}";
  }

  /**
   * A date/time formatter that takes into account the current date/time:
   *  - if it's from today, just show the time
   *  - if it's from yesterday, just show 'Yesterday'
   *  - if it's from the same week, just show the weekday
   *  - otherwise, show just the date
   */
  static String toRecentTimeString(DateTime then) {
    bool datesAreEqual(DateTime d1, DateTime d2) {
      return (d1.year == d2.year) && (d1.month == d2.month) &&
          (d1.day == d2.day);
    }

    final now = new DateTime.now();
    if (datesAreEqual(then, now)) {
      return toHourMinutesString(new Duration(
          days: 0,
          hours: then.hour,
          minutes: then.minute,
          seconds: then.second,
          milliseconds: then.millisecond));
    }

    final today = new DateTime(now.year, now.month, now.day, 0, 0, 0, 0);
    Duration delta = today.difference(then);
    if (delta.inMilliseconds < Duration.MILLISECONDS_PER_DAY) {
      return YESTERDAY;
    } else if (delta.inMilliseconds < MS_IN_WEEK) {
      return WEEKDAYS[then.weekday];
    } else {
      // TODO(jmesserly): locale specific date format
      String twoDigits(int n) {
        if (n >= 10) return "${n}";
        return "0${n}";
      }
      String twoDigitMonth = twoDigits(then.month);
      String twoDigitDay = twoDigits(then.day);
      return "${then.year}-${twoDigitMonth}-${twoDigitDay}";
    }
  }
}