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# This file contains the previous extensions to String for date/time
# conversions.  These are provided mainly for backward compatibility,
# Sequel now uses a module level method instead of extending string
# to handle the internal conversions.

class String
  # Converts a string into a Date object.
  def to_date
    begin
      Date.parse(self, Sequel.convert_two_digit_years)
    rescue => e
      raise Sequel::InvalidValue, "Invalid Date value '#{self}' (#{e.message})"
    end
  end

  # Converts a string into a DateTime object.
  def to_datetime
    begin
      DateTime.parse(self, Sequel.convert_two_digit_years)
    rescue => e
      raise Sequel::InvalidValue, "Invalid DateTime value '#{self}' (#{e.message})"
    end
  end

  # Converts a string into a Time or DateTime object, depending on the
  # value of Sequel.datetime_class
  def to_sequel_time
    begin
      if Sequel.datetime_class == DateTime
        DateTime.parse(self, Sequel.convert_two_digit_years)
      else
        Sequel.datetime_class.parse(self)
      end
    rescue => e
      raise Sequel::InvalidValue, "Invalid #{Sequel.datetime_class} value '#{self}' (#{e.message})"
    end
  end

  # Converts a string into a Time object.
  def to_time
    begin
      Time.parse(self)
    rescue => e
      raise Sequel::InvalidValue, "Invalid Time value '#{self}' (#{e.message})"
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

2 entries across 2 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
sequel-2.12.0	lib/sequel/extensions/string_date_time.rb
sequel-3.0.0	lib/sequel/extensions/string_date_time.rb