PHP生成Facebook 样式的时间戳

Facebook 样式的时间戳

Facebook (x mins age, y hours ago etc)
function nicetime($date)
{
    if(empty($date)) {
        return "No date provided";
    }
       
    $periods         = array("second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week", "month", "year", "decade");
    $lengths         = array("60","60","24","7","4.35","12","10");
       
    $now             = time();
    $unix_date         = strtotime($date);
       
       // check validity of date
    if(empty($unix_date)) {   
        return "Bad date";
    }
    // is it future date or past date
    if($now > $unix_date) {   
        $difference     = $now - $unix_date;
        $tense         = "ago";
           
    } else {
        $difference     = $unix_date - $now;
        $tense         = "from now";
    }
       
    for($j = 0; $difference >= $lengths[$j] && $j < count($lengths)-1; $j++) {
        $difference /= $lengths[$j];
    }
       
    $difference = round($difference);
       
    if($difference != 1) {
        $periods[$j].= "s";
    }
       
    return "$difference $periods[$j] {$tense}";
}

语法：

<?php
$date = "2015-07-05 03:45";
$result = nicetime($date); // 2 days ago
?>