Update the date separators to use "Today", "Yesterday" etc for messages in the past 7 days. (#4785)

* Update the date separators to use "Today", "Yesterday" etc for messages in the past 7 days.

* Fix the observation tests.
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Doug
2025-11-26 10:47:29 +00:00
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parent 623bd54f2b
commit d907ca7a79
4 changed files with 58 additions and 2 deletions
@@ -34,6 +34,27 @@ extension Date {
}
}
/// Similar to ``formattedMinimal`` but returning "Today" instead of the time and
/// including the year when it the date is from a previous year (rather than over a year ago).
func formattedDateSeparator() -> String {
let calendar = Calendar.current
if calendar.isDateInToday(self) || calendar.isDateInYesterday(self) {
// Simply "Today" or "Yesterday" if it was today or yesterday.
return DateFormatter.relative.string(from: self)
} else if let sixDaysAgo = calendar.date(byAdding: .day, value: -6, to: calendar.startOfDay(for: .now)),
sixDaysAgo <= self {
// The named day if it was in the last 6 days.
return formatted(.dateTime.weekday(.wide))
} else if calendar.component(.year, from: self) == calendar.component(.year, from: .now) {
// The day and month if it was this year.
return formatted(.dateTime.weekday(.wide).day().month(.wide))
} else {
// The day, month and year if it is any older.
return formatted(.dateTime.weekday(.wide).day().month(.wide).year())
}
}
/// The date formatted as just the time, for use in timeline items specifically.
func formattedTime() -> String {
formatted(date: .omitted, time: .shortened)
@@ -44,3 +65,15 @@ extension Date {
DateComponents(calendar: .current, year: 2007, month: 1, day: 9, hour: 9, minute: 41).date ?? .now
}
}
private extension DateFormatter {
// There doesn't appear to be a way to get "Today" out of
// `Date.RelativeFormatStyle` so use the old way instead 😐
static let relative: DateFormatter = {
let formatter = DateFormatter()
formatter.doesRelativeDateFormatting = true
formatter.dateStyle = .long
formatter.timeStyle = .none
return formatter
}()
}
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ struct SeparatorRoomTimelineView: View {
let timelineItem: SeparatorRoomTimelineItem
var body: some View {
Text(timelineItem.timestamp.formatted(date: .complete, time: .omitted))
Text(timelineItem.timestamp.formattedDateSeparator())
.font(.compound.bodySMSemibold)
.foregroundColor(.compound.textPrimary)
.frame(maxWidth: .infinity)