path: root/activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoders/date_time.rb

class DateTime
  private
    # Returns a JSON string representing the datetime. If ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format is set to true, the
    # ISO 8601 format is used.
    #
    # ==== Examples
    #
    #   # With ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format = true
    #   DateTime.civil(2005,2,1,15,15,10).to_json
    #   # => "2005-02-01T15:15:10+00:00"
    #
    #   # With ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format = false
    #   DateTime.civil(2005,2,1,15,15,10).to_json
    #   # => "2005/02/01 15:15:10 +0000"
    def rails_to_json(*)
      if ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format
        xmlschema.inspect
      else
        strftime('"%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S %z"')
      end
    end
end