snowflake-id

Twitter's Snowflake ID to Time conversion module.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'snowflake-id'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install snowflake-id

Usage

require 'snowflake-id'

# snowflake to Time object
puts SnowflakeId.new(321239371296694272).to_time  # => 'Mon Apr 08 12:33:29.113 +0000 2013'

# Time object to snowflake
require 'time'
puts Time.parse('Mon Apr 08 12:33:29.113 +0000 2013').to_snowflake  # => 321239370822582272

Contributing

  1. Fork it
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create new Pull Request