2 files changed, 64 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/utils/stringutils.cpp b/src/utils/stringutils.cpp
index 3e067fe5c..864f509fc 100644
--- a/src/utils/stringutils.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/stringutils.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 #include <sys/time.h>
 #endif
 
+#include "utils/gettext.h"
+
 #include "debug.h"
 
 static size_t UTF8_MAX_SIZE = 10;
@@ -877,3 +879,63 @@ std::string timeToStr(const int time)
     else
         return "unknown";
 }
+
+std::string timeDiffToString(int timeDiff)
+{
+    std::string str;
+
+    const int weeks = timeDiff / 60 / 60 / 24 / 7;
+    if (weeks > 0)
+    {
+        // TRANSLATORS: uptime command
+        str = strprintf(ngettext(N_("%d week"), N_("%d weeks"),
+            weeks), weeks);
+        timeDiff -= weeks * 60 * 60 * 24 * 7;
+    }
+
+    const int days = timeDiff / 60 / 60 / 24;
+    if (days > 0)
+    {
+        if (!str.empty())
+            str.append(", ");
+        // TRANSLATORS: uptime command
+        str.append(strprintf(ngettext(N_("%d day"), N_("%d days"),
+            days), days));
+        timeDiff -= days * 60 * 60 * 24;
+    }
+    const int hours = timeDiff / 60 / 60;
+    if (hours > 0)
+    {
+        if (!str.empty())
+            str.append(", ");
+        // TRANSLATORS: uptime command
+        str.append(strprintf(ngettext(N_("%d hour"), N_("%d hours"),
+            hours), hours));
+        timeDiff -= hours * 60 * 60;
+    }
+    const int min = timeDiff / 60;
+    if (min > 0)
+    {
+        if (!str.empty())
+            str.append(", ");
+        // TRANSLATORS: uptime command
+        str.append(strprintf(ngettext(N_("%d minute"), N_("%d minutes"),
+            min), min));
+        timeDiff -= min * 60;
+    }
+
+    if (timeDiff > 0)
+    {
+        if (!str.empty())
+            str.append(", ");
+        // TRANSLATORS: uptime command
+        str.append(strprintf(ngettext(N_("%d second"), N_("%d seconds"),
+            timeDiff), timeDiff));
+    }
+    if (str.empty())
+    {
+        str.append(strprintf(ngettext(N_("%d second"), N_("%d seconds"),
+            0), 0));
+    }
+    return str;
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/stringutils.h b/src/utils/stringutils.h
index 67144ea65..73e4b7697 100644
--- a/src/utils/stringutils.h
+++ b/src/utils/stringutils.h
@@ -252,4 +252,6 @@ std::string removeToken(std::string &str, const std::string &token);
 
 std::string timeToStr(const int time);
 
+std::string timeDiffToString(int timeDiff);
+
 #endif  // UTILS_STRINGUTILS_H