Methods
to_date to_datetime
Public Instance methods
to_date()

Converts a Time object to a Date, dropping hour, minute, and second precision. 

  my_time = Time.now  # => Mon Nov 12 22:59:51 -0500 2007
  my_time.to_date     # => Mon, 12 Nov 2007

  your_time = Time.parse("1/13/2009 1:13:03 P.M.")  # => Tue Jan 13 13:13:03 -0500 2009
  your_time.to_date                                 # => Tue, 13 Jan 2009

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# File lib/lore/facets/date.rb, line 353
  def to_date
    ::Date.new(year, month, day)
  end
to_datetime()

Converts a Time instance to a Ruby DateTime instance, preserving UTC offset. 

  my_time = Time.now    # => Mon Nov 12 23:04:21 -0500 2007
  my_time.to_datetime   # => Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:04:21 -0500

  your_time = Time.parse("1/13/2009 1:13:03 P.M.")  # => Tue Jan 13 13:13:03 -0500 2009
  your_time.to_datetime                             # => Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:13:03 -0500

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# File lib/lore/facets/date.rb, line 374
  def to_datetime
    ::DateTime.civil(year, month, day, hour, min, sec, Rational(utc_offset, 86400))
  end