Class Time
In: lib/twitter/ext/stdlib.rb
Parent: Object

Extension to Time that outputs RFC2822 compliant string on to_s

Methods

to_s  

External Aliases

to_s -> old_to_s

Public Instance methods

Returns RFC2822 compliant string for Time object. For example,

 # Tony Blair's last day in office (hopefully)
 best_day_ever = Time.local(2007, 6, 27)
 best_day_ever.to_s # => "Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100"

You can also pass in an option format argument that corresponds to acceptable values according to ActiveSupport‘s +Time#to_formatted_s+ method.

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