Module: AmericanDateParsing

Defined in:
lib/american_date_parsing.rb,
lib/american_date_parsing/version.rb

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: Accessors Classes: AmericanDateValidator

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION =
"0.0.2"

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.default_formatObject



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# File 'lib/american_date_parsing.rb', line 10

def self.default_format
  @default_format ||= %r{\d{1,2}#{delimiter}\d{1,2}#{delimiter}\d{2,4}}
end

Instance Method Details

#parse_as_americanized_date(*attributes) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/american_date_parsing.rb', line 18

def parse_as_americanized_date(*attributes)
  options = attributes.extract_options!

  if !defined?(ActiveRecord::Base) || !(self < ActiveRecord::Base)
    send(:include, AmericanDateParsing::Accessors)
  end

  attributes.each do |attribute|
    attr_accessor :"_raw_#{attribute}"

    if options[:validate].present?
      validates attribute, 'american_date_parsing/american_date' => options[:validate]
    end

    define_method "#{attribute}=" do |date_string|
      parsed = if date_string.respond_to?(:strftime)
        date_string.to_date
      else
        Chronic.parse(date_string.to_s).try(:to_date)
      end

      send(:"_raw_#{attribute}=", date_string)
      write_attribute(attribute, parsed)
    end
  end
end