Module ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::String::Conversions
In: vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/conversions.rb

Converting strings to other objects

Methods

ord   to_date   to_datetime   to_time  

Public Instance methods

‘a’.ord == ‘a’[0] for Ruby 1.9 forward compatibility.

[Source]

    # File vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/conversions.rb, line 9
 9:         def ord
10:           self[0]
11:         end

[Source]

    # File vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/conversions.rb, line 18
18:         def to_date
19:           ::Date.new(*ParseDate.parsedate(self)[0..2])
20:         end

[Source]

    # File vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/conversions.rb, line 22
22:         def to_datetime
23:           ::DateTime.civil(*ParseDate.parsedate(self)[0..5].map {|arg| arg || 0} << 0)
24:         end

Form can be either :utc (default) or :local.

[Source]

    # File vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/string/conversions.rb, line 14
14:         def to_time(form = :utc)
15:           ::Time.send("#{form}_time", *ParseDate.parsedate(self)[0..5].map {|arg| arg || 0})
16:         end

[Validate]