@spalger/kibana/src/ui/public/time_buckets/calc_es_interval.js

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define(function (require) {
  return function () {
    var moment = require('moment');
    var dateMath = require('ui/utils/dateMath');

    var unitsDesc = dateMath.unitsDesc;
    var largeMax = unitsDesc.indexOf('M');

    /**
     * Convert a moment.duration into an es
     * compatible expression, and provide
     * associated metadata
     *
     * @param  {moment.duration} duration
     * @return {object}
     */
    function esDuration(duration) {
      for (var i = 0; i < unitsDesc.length; i++) {
        var unit = unitsDesc[i];
        var val = duration.as(unit);
        // find a unit that rounds neatly
        if (val >= 1 && Math.floor(val) === val) {

          // if the unit is "large", like years, but
          // isn't set to 1 ES will puke. So keep going until
          // we get out of the "large" units
          if (i <= largeMax && val !== 1) {
            continue;
          }

          return {
            value: val,
            unit: unit,
            expression: val + unit
          };
        }
      }

      var ms = duration.as('ms');
      return {
        value: ms,
        unit: 'ms',
        expression: ms + 'ms'
      };
    }


    return esDuration;
  };
});