arrow-py / arrow-py/arrow

Refactor humanize() method, expand usage, fix edge cases

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Description

`.humanize()` is getting kind of long and could do with refactoring. We'd also like to explore allowing other inputs such as `date` and `timedelta` objects.

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Research direction

Start by locating the humanize() method and reading its current implementation and callers. Clarify whether the goal is structural refactoring, support for date and timedelta objects, or both, then define the edge cases and tests that demonstrate the intended behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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