class NSDate def self.new self.date end def string_with_style(style) date_formatter = NSDateFormatter.new if style.is_a? Symbol style = style.nsdatesyle end date_formatter.setDateStyle(style) date_formatter.stringFromDate(self) end def string_with_format(format) format_template = NSDateFormatter.dateFormatFromTemplate(format, options:0, locale:NSLocale.currentLocale) date_formatter = NSDateFormatter.new date_formatter.setDateFormat(format_template) date_formatter.stringFromDate(self) end def timezone return _calendar_components(NSTimeZoneCalendarUnit).timeZone end alias timeZone timezone def era return _calendar_components(NSEraCalendarUnit).era end def today? today = self.class.new return same_day?(today) end def same_day?(other) return other.day == self.day && other.month == self.month && other.year == self.year && other.era == self.era end # In the rare case you actually get an NSDate object - not a Time object - this # method is actually useful. def utc_offset return self.timezone.secondsFromGMT end def leap_year? self.year % 4 == 0 and self.year % 100 != 0 or self.year % 400 == 0 end # (main)> t = Time.new # => 2012-09-27 11:29:12 +0900 # (main)> t.time_array # => [2012, 9, 27] def date_array return [self.year, self.month, self.day] end # (main)> t = Time.new # => 2012-09-27 11:29:12 +0900 # (main)> t.time_array # => [11, 29, 12] def time_array return [self.hour, self.min, self.sec] end # (main)> t = Time.new # => 2012-09-27 11:29:12 +0900 # (main)> t.time_array # => [2012, 9, 12, 11, 29, 12] def datetime_array return [self.year, self.month, self.day, self.hour, self.min, self.sec] end # (main)> t = Time.new # => 2012-09-27 11:29:12 +0900 # (main)> t.start_of_day # => 2012-09-27 00:00:00 +0900 def start_of_day time_interval = self.hour.hours + self.min.minutes + self.sec return self - time_interval end # (main)> t = Time.new # => 2012-09-27 11:29:12 +0900 # (main)> t.end_of_day # => 2012-09-28 00:00:00 +0900 def end_of_day time_interval = (23 - self.hour).hours + (59 - self.min).minutes - self.sec + 60 return self + time_interval end def days_in_month NSCalendar.currentCalendar.rangeOfUnit(NSDayCalendarUnit, inUnit:NSMonthCalendarUnit, forDate:self).length end def days_in_year NSCalendar.currentCalendar.rangeOfUnit(NSDayCalendarUnit, inUnit:NSYearCalendarUnit, forDate:self).length end private def _calendar_components(components) return NSCalendar.currentCalendar.components(components, fromDate:self) end end