require 'date' module ActiveSupport #:nodoc: module CoreExtensions #:nodoc: module Time #:nodoc: # Getting times in different convenient string representations and other objects module Conversions DATE_FORMATS = { :db => "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", :short => "%d %b %H:%M", :long => "%B %d, %Y %H:%M", :rfc822 => "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z" } def self.append_features(klass) super klass.send(:alias_method, :to_default_s, :to_s) klass.send(:alias_method, :to_s, :to_formatted_s) end def to_formatted_s(format = :default) DATE_FORMATS[format] ? strftime(DATE_FORMATS[format]).strip : to_default_s end def to_date ::Date.new(year, month, day) end # To be able to keep Dates and Times interchangeable on conversions def to_time self end end end end end