Time

intervals = ( ('weeks', 604800), # 60 * 60 * 24 * 7 ('days', 86400), # 60 * 60 * 24 ('hours', 3600), # 60 * 60 ('minutes', 60), ('seconds', 1), ) def display_time(seconds, granularity=2): result = [] for name, count in intervals: value = seconds // count if value: seconds -= value * count if value == 1: name = name.rstrip('s') result.append("{} {}".format(value, name)) return ', '.join(result[:granularity])