Chapter 12: Dates and Times (v0.12)

app/__init__.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from flask_migrate import Migrate
 from flask_login import LoginManager
 from flask_mail import Mail
 from flask_bootstrap import Bootstrap
+from flask_moment import Moment
 from config import Config
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ login = LoginManager(app)
 login.login_view = 'login'
 mail = Mail(app)
 bootstrap = Bootstrap(app)
+moment = Moment(app)
 
 if not app.debug:
     if app.config['MAIL_SERVER']:

app/templates/_post.html

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
                 <a href="{{ url_for('user', username=post.author.username) }}">
                     {{ post.author.username }}
                 </a>
-                says:
+                said {{ moment(post.timestamp).fromNow() }}:
                 <br>
                 {{ post.body }}
             </td>

app/templates/base.html

@@ -48,3 +48,8 @@
         {% block app_content %}{% endblock %}
     </div>
 {% endblock %}
+
+{% block scripts %}
+    {{ super() }}
+    {{ moment.include_moment() }}
+{% endblock %}

app/templates/user.html

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
             <td>
                 <h1>User: {{ user.username }}</h1>
                 {% if user.about_me %}<p>{{ user.about_me }}</p>{% endif %}
-                {% if user.last_seen %}<p>Last seen on: {{ user.last_seen }}</p>{% endif %}
+                {% if user.last_seen %}
+                <p>Last seen on: {{ moment(user.last_seen).format('LLL') }}</p>
+                {% endif %}
                 <p>{{ user.followers.count() }} followers, {{ user.followed.count() }} following.</p>
                 {% if user == current_user %}
                 <p><a href="{{ url_for('edit_profile') }}">Edit your profile</a></p>