24 lines
932 B
Ruby
24 lines
932 B
Ruby
# This file must be loaded after the JSON gem and any other library that beats up the Time class.
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class Time
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# This date format sorts lexicographically
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# and is compatible with Javascript's <tt>new Date(time_string)</tt> constructor.
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# Note this this format stores all dates in UTC so that collation
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# order is preserved. (There's no longer a need to set <tt>ENV['TZ'] = 'UTC'</tt>
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# in your application.)
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def to_json(options = nil)
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u = self.utc
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%("#{u.strftime("%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S +0000")}")
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end
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# Decodes the JSON time format to a UTC time.
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# Based on Time.parse from ActiveSupport. ActiveSupport's version
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# is more complete, returning a time in your current timezone,
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# rather than keeping the time in UTC. YMMV.
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# def self.parse string, fallback=nil
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# d = DateTime.parse(string).new_offset
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# self.utc(d.year, d.month, d.day, d.hour, d.min, d.sec)
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# rescue
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# fallback
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# end
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end |