Module: Ramaze::Helper::Date

Defined in:
lib/cortex_reaver/helper/date.rb

Overview

Provides assistance methods for displaying dates of objects.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#date_line(model, identical_tolerance = 3600) ⇒ Object

Puts out a line describing the creation (and modification) date of a model. If times are within identical_tolerance seconds (for example, because you forgot something on the form, hit back, and updated the record), the update time isn’t displayed.



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# File 'lib/cortex_reaver/helper/date.rb', line 9

def date_line(model, identical_tolerance = 3600)
  c = model.created_on
  u = model.updated_on
  date = '<span class="date">' + c.strftime('%A, %e %B %Y, %H:%M') + "</span>"

  if (u - c) > identical_tolerance
    # A significant modification time.
    if u.year != c.year
      date << " (updated <span class=\"date\">#{u.strftime('%A, %e %B %Y, %H:%M')}</span>)"
    elsif u.day != c.day
      date << " (updated <span class=\"date\">#{u.strftime('%A, %e %B, %H:%M')})</span>"
    else
      date << " (updated <span class=\"date\">#{u.strftime('%H:%M')}</span>)"
    end
  end

  date
end