Module: ActionView::Helpers::DurationHelper

Includes:

DurationInWords::Methods

Defined in:

lib/duration_in_words/action_view/helpers/duration_helper.rb

Instance Method Summary

• #duration_in_words(duration, options = {}) ⇒ Object

  Reports the Duration object as seconds.

Instance Method Details

#duration_in_words(duration, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Reports the Duration object as seconds.

Options

• :format - The format to be used in reporting the duration, :full or :compact (default: :compact)

• :locale - If I18n is available, you can set a locale and use the connector options defined on the ‘support.array’ namespace in the corresponding dictionary file.

Examples

d = 1.day + 2.hours + 30.minutes duration_in_words(d) => 1d, 2h, and 30m d = 2.hours duration_in_words(d) => 2h

Using :format option: d = 1.day + 2.hours + 30.minutes duration_in_words(d, format: :full) => 1 day, 2 hours, and 30 minutes

Using :locale option:

# Given this locale dictionary:
#
# de:
#   duration:
#     in_words:
#       format:
#         compact:
#           support:
#             words_connector: ', '
#             two_words_connector: ' und '
#             last_word_connector: ', und '
#           years:
#             one: J
#             other: ...
#           months:
#             ...
#         full:
#           ...

d = 1.day + 2.hours + 30.minutes duration_in_words(d, locale: :de) => 1 Tag, 2 Std., und 30 Sekunden

# File 'lib/duration_in_words/action_view/helpers/duration_helper.rb', line 48

def duration_in_words(duration, options = {})
  DurationInWords::Methods.duration_in_words(duration, options)
end