Module: Coercible::Coercer::TimeCoercions

Included in:

Date, DateTime, Time

Defined in:

lib/coercible/coercer/time_coercions.rb

Overview

Common time coercion methods

Instance Method Summary

• #to_date(value) ⇒ Date

  Coerce given value to Date.

• #to_datetime(value) ⇒ DateTime

  Coerce given value to DateTime.

• #to_string(value) ⇒ String

  Coerce given value to String.

• #to_time(value) ⇒ Time

  Coerce given value to Time.

Instance Method Details

#to_date(value) ⇒ Date

Coerce given value to Date

Examples:

coercer[Time].to_date(time)  # => Date object

Parameters:

• value (Time, DateTime)

Returns:

• (Date)

# File 'lib/coercible/coercer/time_coercions.rb', line 59

def to_date(value)
  coerce_with_method(value, :to_date)
end

#to_datetime(value) ⇒ DateTime

Coerce given value to DateTime

Examples:

coercer[Time].to_datetime(time)  # => DateTime object

Parameters:

• value (Date, Time)

Returns:

• (DateTime)

# File 'lib/coercible/coercer/time_coercions.rb', line 45

def to_datetime(value)
  coerce_with_method(value, :to_datetime)
end

#to_string(value) ⇒ String

Coerce given value to String

Examples:

coercer[Time].to_string(time)  # => "Wed Jul 20 10:30:41 -0700 2011"

Parameters:

• value (Date, Time, DateTime)

Returns:

• (String)

# File 'lib/coercible/coercer/time_coercions.rb', line 17

def to_string(value)
  value.to_s
end

#to_time(value) ⇒ Time

Coerce given value to Time

Examples:

coercer[DateTime].to_time(datetime)  # => Time object

Parameters:

• value (Date, DateTime)

Returns:

• (Time)

# File 'lib/coercible/coercer/time_coercions.rb', line 31

def to_time(value)
  coerce_with_method(value, :to_time)
end