Class: Date

Class | Date
In: | lib/merb-helpers/core_ext.rb
Parent: | Object

### Methods

formatted to_date to_time

### Included Modules

DateAndTimeFormatting

### Public Instance methods

formatted(format=:default)
to_date()
to_time(form = :utc)

Converts a Date instance to a Time, where the time is set to the beginning of the day. The timezone can be either :local or :utc (default :utc).

#### Examples:

      date = Date.new(2007, 11, 10)
      date.to_s                      # => 2007-11-10

      date.to_time                   # => Sat Nov 10 00:00:00 UTC 2007
      date.to_time(:utc)             # => Sat Nov 10 00:00:00 UTC 2007
      date.to_time(:local)           # => Sat Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2007

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