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From: tpo2@sourcepole.ch (Tomas Pospisek ML)
Subject: [sup-talk] patch: pluralize minute(s) second(s)
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:38:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jmft2NPp.1225409887.1308060.tpo2@192.168.3.7> (raw)


The patch below makes Sup say "1 second" instead of "1 seconds". Same
for minute(s).
*t

--- lib/sup/index.rb.orig	2008-10-31 00:03:41.000000000 +0100
+++ lib/sup/index.rb	2008-10-31 00:05:24.000000000 +0100
@@ -66,14 +66,19 @@
     @lock_update_thread = nil
   end

+  def possibly_pluralize number_of, kind
+    "#{number_of} #{kind}" +
+        if number_of == 1 then "" else "s" end
+  end
+
   def fancy_lock_error_message_for e
-    secs = Time.now - e.mtime
-    mins = secs.to_i / 60
+    secs = (Time.now - e.mtime).to_i
+    mins = secs / 60
     time =
       if mins == 0
-        "#{secs.to_i} seconds"
+        possibly_pluralize secs , "second"
       else
-        "#{mins} minutes"
+        possibly_pluralize mins, "minute"
       end

     <<EOS


             reply	other threads:[~2008-10-30 23:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-30 23:38 Tomas Pospisek ML [this message]
2008-11-02 18:58 ` William Morgan

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