time since object creation
class DateCreatedAndUpdate(models.Model):
"""
Abstract class used to populate childern with a `date_created` field
"""
class Meta:
abstract, ordering = True, ("-id",)
date_created = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True)
date_updated = models.DateTimeField(auto_now=True)
def time_past_since_creation(self):
time = (timezone.now()-self.date_created)
hours = time.seconds / 60 / 60
weeks = time.days / 7
return "Weeks: {weeks}, Days: {days}, Hours: {hours}, Seconds: {seconds}".format(
days=time.days, seconds=time.seconds, weeks=weeks, hours=hours
)