module Tardis::Moment::Traversal
Public Instance Methods
ago()
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example: 5.days.ago anatomy: [Integer].ago => Time
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Called on an Integer object and returns an Time object, which represents the point in time before the given amount of seconds.
# File lib/tardis/moment/traversal.rb, line 77 def ago # Subtract the Integer from Time.new Time.new - self end
from(timestamp)
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example: time_left = next_birthday.from Date.yesterday anatomy: [Time|Date].from() => Integer description: |
Called on a Time or Date object and given a Time or Date object. Returns an Integer, representing a number of seconds between the object called on (a time in the future) and the object given (a time in the past).
# File lib/tardis/moment/traversal.rb, line 11 def from(timestamp) # Transform the time/date object (self), which represents the # starting point, to an integer. beginning = self.to_i # Transform the time/date object (an argument), which represents # the point in the ending = timestamp.to_i # Subtract the end period from the start period which will # return the total amount of time in seconds from the # start the end. beginning - ending end
from_now()
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example: time_left = next_birthday.from_now anatomy: [Time|Date].from_now => Integer description: |
Called on a Time or Date object and returns an Integer, representing a number of seconds between the object called on (a time in the future) and now in time.
# File lib/tardis/moment/traversal.rb, line 54 def from_now # Call the .from() method with self as the starting point and # Time.new as the end self.from(Time.new) end
later()
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example: 5.days.later anatomy: [Integer].later => Time
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Called on an Integer object and returns an Time object, which represents the point in time after the given amount of seconds.
# File lib/tardis/moment/traversal.rb, line 87 def later # Add the Integer to Time.new Time.new + self end
to(timestamp)
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example: @account.created_at.to Date.today anatomy: [Time|Date].to() => Integer description: |
Called on a Time or Date object and given a Time or Date object. Returns an Integer, representing a number of seconds between the object called on (a time in the past) and the object given (a time in the future).
# File lib/tardis/moment/traversal.rb, line 33 def to(timestamp) # Transform the time/date object (self), which represents the # starting point, to an integer. beginning = timestamp.to_i # Transform the time/date object (an argument), which represents # the point in the ending = self.to_i # Subtract the end period from the start period which will # return the total amount of time in seconds from the # start the end. beginning - ending end
to_now()
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example: @account.created_at.to_now anatomy: [Time|Date].to_now => Integer description: |
Called on a Time or Date object and returns an Integer, representing a number of seconds between the object called on (a time in the past) and now in time.
# File lib/tardis/moment/traversal.rb, line 66 def to_now # Call the .to() method with self as the starting point and # Time.new as the end self.to(Time.new) end