Module: Origen::Utility::TimeAndDate

Included in:
Origen, Application::Release, VersionString
Defined in:
lib/origen/utility/time_and_date.rb

Overview

Collection of methods related to time and dates

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#time_now(options = {}) ⇒ Object

Returns the current time in this format: 05-Jun-2010 10:05AM



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# File 'lib/origen/utility/time_and_date.rb', line 7

def time_now(options = {})
  options = { underscore:   false,
              format:       :human,
              include_time: true }.merge(options)

  # Nice description of time format options
  # http://wesgarrison.us/2006/03/12/ruby-strftime-options-for-date-formatting/

  if options[:format] == :human
    Time.now.strftime('%d-%b-%Y %H:%M%p')
  elsif options[:format] == :universal
    time = options[:underscore] ? Time.now.strftime('_%H_%M') : Time.now.strftime('%H%M')
    date = options[:underscore] ? Time.now.strftime('%Y_%m_%d') : Time.now.strftime('%Y%m%d')
    options[:include_time] ? date + time : date
  elsif options[:format] == :timestamp
    Time.now.strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S')
  else
    fail 'Unknown date format requested!'
  end
end