File: active_support/core_ext/date_time/conversions.rb

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Overview

Module Structure

  module: <Toplevel Module>
  module: ActiveSupport#1
  module: CoreExtensions#2
  module: DateTime#3
  module: Conversions#5
has properties
module method: append_features / 1 #6
method: to_formatted_s / 1 #48
method: formatted_offset / 2 #58
method: readable_inspect #63
method: to_date #68
method: to_time #74
method: to_datetime #79
method: xmlschema #84
method: to_f #89
method: to_i #94
method: seconds_since_unix_epoch #100

Code

   1  module ActiveSupport #:nodoc:
   2    module CoreExtensions #:nodoc:
   3      module DateTime #:nodoc:
   4        # Converting datetimes to formatted strings, dates, and times.
   5        module Conversions
   6          def self.append_features(base) #:nodoc:
   7            base.class_eval do
   8              alias_method :default_inspect, :inspect
   9              alias_method :to_default_s, :to_s unless (instance_methods(false) & [:to_s, 'to_s']).empty?
  10 
  11              # Ruby 1.9 has DateTime#to_time which internally relies on Time. We define our own #to_time which allows
  12              # DateTimes outside the range of what can be created with Time.
  13              remove_method :to_time if instance_methods.include?(:to_time)
  14            end
  15 
  16            super
  17 
  18            base.class_eval do
  19              alias_method :to_s, :to_formatted_s
  20              alias_method :inspect, :readable_inspect
  21            end
  22          end
  23 
  24          # Convert to a formatted string. See Time::DATE_FORMATS for predefined formats.
  25          # 
  26          # This method is aliased to <tt>to_s</tt>.
  27          # 
  28          # === Examples
  29          #   datetime = DateTime.civil(2007, 12, 4, 0, 0, 0, 0)   # => Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000
  30          # 
  31          #   datetime.to_formatted_s(:db)            # => "2007-12-04 00:00:00"
  32          #   datetime.to_s(:db)                      # => "2007-12-04 00:00:00"
  33          #   datetime.to_s(:number)                  # => "20071204000000"
  34          #   datetime.to_formatted_s(:short)         # => "04 Dec 00:00"
  35          #   datetime.to_formatted_s(:long)          # => "December 04, 2007 00:00"
  36          #   datetime.to_formatted_s(:long_ordinal)  # => "December 4th, 2007 00:00"
  37          #   datetime.to_formatted_s(:rfc822)        # => "Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000"
  38          #
  39          # == Adding your own datetime formats to to_formatted_s
  40          # DateTime formats are shared with Time. You can add your own to the
  41          # Time::DATE_FORMATS hash. Use the format name as the hash key and
  42          # either a strftime string or Proc instance that takes a time or
  43          # datetime argument as the value.
  44          #
  45          #   # config/initializers/time_formats.rb
  46          #   Time::DATE_FORMATS[:month_and_year] = "%B %Y"
  47          #   Time::DATE_FORMATS[:short_ordinal] = lambda { |time| time.strftime("%B #{time.day.ordinalize}") }
  48          def to_formatted_s(format = :default)
  49            return to_default_s unless formatter = ::Time::DATE_FORMATS[format]
  50            formatter.respond_to?(:call) ? formatter.call(self).to_s : strftime(formatter)
  51          end
  52 
  53          # Returns the +utc_offset+ as an +HH:MM formatted string. Examples:
  54          #
  55          #   datetime = DateTime.civil(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, Rational(-6, 24))
  56          #   datetime.formatted_offset         # => "-06:00"
  57          #   datetime.formatted_offset(false)  # => "-0600"
  58          def formatted_offset(colon = true, alternate_utc_string = nil)
  59            utc? && alternate_utc_string || utc_offset.to_utc_offset_s(colon)
  60          end
  61          
  62          # Overrides the default inspect method with a human readable one, e.g., "Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:30:00 +0000"
  63          def readable_inspect
  64            to_s(:rfc822)
  65          end
  66 
  67          # Converts self to a Ruby Date object; time portion is discarded
  68          def to_date
  69            ::Date.new(year, month, day)
  70          end
  71 
  72          # Attempts to convert self to a Ruby Time object; returns self if out of range of Ruby Time class
  73          # If self has an offset other than 0, self will just be returned unaltered, since there's no clean way to map it to a Time
  74          def to_time
  75            self.offset == 0 ? ::Time.utc_time(year, month, day, hour, min, sec) : self
  76          end
  77 
  78          # To be able to keep Times, Dates and DateTimes interchangeable on conversions
  79          def to_datetime
  80            self
  81          end
  82 
  83          # Converts datetime to an appropriate format for use in XML
  84          def xmlschema
  85            strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%Z")
  86          end if RUBY_VERSION < '1.9'
  87 
  88          # Converts self to a floating-point number of seconds since the Unix epoch 
  89          def to_f
  90            seconds_since_unix_epoch.to_f
  91          end
  92 
  93          # Converts self to an integer number of seconds since the Unix epoch
  94          def to_i
  95            seconds_since_unix_epoch.to_i
  96          end
  97 
  98          private
  99 
 100          def seconds_since_unix_epoch
 101            seconds_per_day = 86_400
 102            (self - ::DateTime.civil(1970)) * seconds_per_day
 103          end
 104        end
 105      end
 106    end
 107  end