1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/datetime_utils.py b/datetime_utils.py
index db5b2b5..c100057 100644
--- a/datetime_utils.py
+++ b/datetime_utils.py
@@ -652,6 +652,18 @@ def describe_duration(seconds: int, *, include_seconds = False) -> str:
     return descr
 
 
+def describe_timedelta(delta: datetime.timedelta) -> str:
+    """
+    Describe a duration represented by a timedelta object.
+
+    >>> d = datetime.timedelta(1, 600)
+    >>> describe_timedelta(d)
+    '1 day, and 10 minutes'
+
+    """
+    return describe_duration(delta.total_seconds())
+
+
 def describe_duration_briefly(seconds: int, *, include_seconds=False) -> str:
     """
     Describe a duration briefly.
@@ -685,6 +697,18 @@ def describe_duration_briefly(seconds: int, *, include_seconds=False) -> str:
     return descr.strip()
 
 
+def describe_timedelta_briefly(delta: datetime.timedelta) -> str:
+    """
+    Describe a duration represented by a timedelta object.
+
+    >>> d = datetime.timedelta(1, 600)
+    >>> describe_timedelta_briefly(d)
+    '1d 10m'
+
+    """
+    return describe_duration_briefly(delta.total_seconds())
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     import doctest
     doctest.testmod()