feat: date time formats from locales

framework/core/js/src/common/Translator.tsx

@@ -1,19 +1,27 @@
+import type { Dayjs } from 'dayjs';
 import { RichMessageFormatter, mithrilRichHandler, NestedStringArray } from '@askvortsov/rich-icu-message-formatter';
 import { pluralTypeHandler, selectTypeHandler } from '@ultraq/icu-message-formatter';
 import username from './helpers/username';
 import User from './models/User';
 import extract from './utils/extract';
 import extractText from './utils/extractText';
+import ItemList from './utils/ItemList';
 
 type Translations = Record<string, string>;
 type TranslatorParameters = Record<string, unknown>;
+type DateTimeFormatCallback = (format?: string) => string | void;
 
 export default class Translator {
   /**
    * A map of translation keys to their translated values.
    */
   translations: Translations = {};
 
+  /**
+   * A item list of date time format callbacks.
+   */
+  dateTimeFormats: ItemList<DateTimeFormatCallback> = new ItemList();
+
   /**
    * The underlying ICU MessageFormatter util.
    */
@@ -88,4 +96,22 @@ export default class Translator {
 
     return id;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Formats the time.
+   *
+   * The format of the time will be chosen by the following order:
+   * - Custom format defined in the item list.
+   * - The format defined in current locale.
+   * - DayJS default format.
+   */
+  formatDateTime(time: Dayjs, id?: string): string {
+    const format = id && (this.translations[id] ?? id);
+    const formatCallback = id && this.dateTimeFormats.has(id) && this.dateTimeFormats.get(id);
+    if (formatCallback) {
+      const result = formatCallback.apply(this, [format]);
+      if (result) return result;
+    }
+    return time.format(format);
+  }
 }

framework/core/js/src/common/helpers/fullTime.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import dayjs from 'dayjs';
 import type Mithril from 'mithril';
+import app from '../app';
 
 /**
  * The `fullTime` helper displays a formatted time string wrapped in a <time>
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ export default function fullTime(time: Date): Mithril.Vnode {
   const d = dayjs(time);
 
   const datetime = d.format();
-  const full = d.format('LLLL');
+  const full = app.translator.formatDateTime(d, 'core.lib.datetime_formats.full_time');
 
   return (
     <time pubdate datetime={datetime}>

framework/core/js/src/common/helpers/humanTime.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import dayjs from 'dayjs';
 import type Mithril from 'mithril';
+import app from '../app';
 import humanTimeUtil from '../utils/humanTime';
 
 /**
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ export default function humanTime(time: Date): Mithril.Vnode {
   const d = dayjs(time);
 
   const datetime = d.format();
-  const full = d.format('LLLL');
+  const full = app.translator.formatDateTime(d, 'core.lib.datetime_formats.full_time');
   const ago = humanTimeUtil(time);
 
   return (

framework/core/js/src/common/utils/humanTime.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import app from '../app';
 import dayjs from 'dayjs';
 
 /**
@@ -15,17 +16,15 @@ export default function humanTime(time: dayjs.ConfigType): string {
     d = now;
   }
 
-  const day = 864e5;
-  const diff = d.diff(dayjs());
   let ago: string;
 
   // If this date was more than a month ago, we'll show the name of the month
   // in the string. If it wasn't this year, we'll show the year as well.
-  if (diff < -30 * day) {
-    if (d.year() === dayjs().year()) {
-      ago = d.format('D MMM');
+  if (d.diff(now, 'day') < -30) {
+    if (d.isSame(now, 'year')) {
+      ago = app.translator.formatDateTime(d, 'core.lib.datetime_formats.human_time_short');
     } else {
-      ago = d.format('ll');
+      ago = app.translator.formatDateTime(d, 'core.lib.datetime_formats.human_time_full');
     }
   } else {
     ago = d.fromNow();

framework/core/js/src/common/utils/liveHumanTimes.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ function updateHumanTimes() {
 }
 
 /**
- * The `liveHumanTimes` initializer sets up a loop every 1 second to update
+ * The `liveHumanTimes` initializer sets up a loop every 10 seconds to update
  * timestamps rendered with the `humanTime` helper.
  */
 export default function liveHumanTimes() {

framework/core/js/src/forum/components/PostStream.js

@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ export default class PostStream extends Component {
     // set the index to the last post.
     this.stream.index = indexFromViewPort !== null ? indexFromViewPort + 1 : this.stream.count();
     this.stream.visible = visible;
-    if (period) this.stream.description = dayjs(period).format('MMMM YYYY');
+    if (period) this.stream.description = app.translator.formatDateTime(dayjs(period), 'core.lib.datetime_formats.post_stream_scrubber');
   }
 
   /**

framework/core/locale/core.yml

@@ -843,6 +843,13 @@ core:
     username:
       deleted_text: "[deleted]"
 
+    # These are DayJS formats used in core.
+    datetime_formats:
+      full_time: LLLL
+      human_time_short: D MMM
+      human_time_full: ll
+      post_stream_scrubber: MMMM YYYY
+
   # Translations in this namespace are used in views other than Flarum's normal JS client.
   views:
     # Translations in this namespace are displayed by the basic HTML admin index.