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Diffstat (limited to 'activesupport/lib/active_support/values')
| -rw-r--r-- | activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb | 42 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb index 35f400f9df..bfbb838ea7 100644 --- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb +++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/values/time_zone.rb @@ -1,28 +1,28 @@ require 'active_support/core_ext/object/blank' require 'active_support/core_ext/object/try' -# The TimeZone class serves as a wrapper around TZInfo::Timezone instances. It allows us to do the following: -# -# * Limit the set of zones provided by TZInfo to a meaningful subset of 142 zones. -# * Retrieve and display zones with a friendlier name (e.g., "Eastern Time (US & Canada)" instead of "America/New_York"). -# * Lazily load TZInfo::Timezone instances only when they're needed. -# * Create ActiveSupport::TimeWithZone instances via TimeZone's +local+, +parse+, +at+ and +now+ methods. -# -# If you set <tt>config.time_zone</tt> in the Rails Application, you can access this TimeZone object via <tt>Time.zone</tt>: -# -# # application.rb: -# class Application < Rails::Application -# config.time_zone = "Eastern Time (US & Canada)" -# end -# -# Time.zone # => #<TimeZone:0x514834...> -# Time.zone.name # => "Eastern Time (US & Canada)" -# Time.zone.now # => Sun, 18 May 2008 14:30:44 EDT -04:00 -# -# The version of TZInfo bundled with Active Support only includes the definitions necessary to support the zones -# defined by the TimeZone class. If you need to use zones that aren't defined by TimeZone, you'll need to install the TZInfo gem -# (if a recent version of the gem is installed locally, this will be used instead of the bundled version.) module ActiveSupport + # The TimeZone class serves as a wrapper around TZInfo::Timezone instances. It allows us to do the following: + # + # * Limit the set of zones provided by TZInfo to a meaningful subset of 142 zones. + # * Retrieve and display zones with a friendlier name (e.g., "Eastern Time (US & Canada)" instead of "America/New_York"). + # * Lazily load TZInfo::Timezone instances only when they're needed. + # * Create ActiveSupport::TimeWithZone instances via TimeZone's +local+, +parse+, +at+ and +now+ methods. + # + # If you set <tt>config.time_zone</tt> in the Rails Application, you can access this TimeZone object via <tt>Time.zone</tt>: + # + # # application.rb: + # class Application < Rails::Application + # config.time_zone = "Eastern Time (US & Canada)" + # end + # + # Time.zone # => #<TimeZone:0x514834...> + # Time.zone.name # => "Eastern Time (US & Canada)" + # Time.zone.now # => Sun, 18 May 2008 14:30:44 EDT -04:00 + # + # The version of TZInfo bundled with Active Support only includes the definitions necessary to support the zones + # defined by the TimeZone class. If you need to use zones that aren't defined by TimeZone, you'll need to install the TZInfo gem + # (if a recent version of the gem is installed locally, this will be used instead of the bundled version.) class TimeZone # Keys are Rails TimeZone names, values are TZInfo identifiers MAPPING = { |