Class: SMail::MIME::Date

Inherits:

DateTime

• Object
• DateTime
• SMail::MIME::Date

Defined in:

lib/smail/mime/date.rb

Overview

We inherit from DateTime in order to make its to_s method return an RFC2822 compliant date string.

Instance Method Summary

• #to_s ⇒ Object

  Return an RFC2822 compliant date string suitable for use in the Date header.

Instance Method Details

#to_s ⇒ Object

Return an RFC2822 compliant date string suitable for use in the Date header.

# File 'lib/smail/mime/date.rb', line 7

def to_s
  # This should meet RFC2822 requirements
  self.strftime('%a, %e %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z').gsub(/\s+/, ' ')
end