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    <div id="content"><h1>Module: Lazier::DateTime::ClassMethods
  
  
  
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    <p>General methods.</p>


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      <a href="#custom_format-instance_method" title="#custom_format (instance method)">- (String) <strong>custom_format</strong>(key) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Lookups a custom datetime format.</p>
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      <a href="#days-instance_method" title="#days (instance method)">- (Array) <strong>days</strong>(short = true) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns strings representations of days.</p>
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      <a href="#easter-instance_method" title="#easter (instance method)">- (Date) <strong>easter</strong>(year = nil) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns the Easter (according to Gregorian calendar) date for the year.</p>
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      <a href="#find_timezone-instance_method" title="#find_timezone (instance method)">- (TimeZone) <strong>find_timezone</strong>(name = true, dst_label = nil) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Find a zone by its name.</p>
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      <a href="#is_valid%3F-instance_method" title="#is_valid? (instance method)">- (Boolean) <strong>is_valid?</strong>(value, format = &quot;%F %T&quot;) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Checks if the date is valid against to a specific format.</p>
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      <a href="#list_timezones-instance_method" title="#list_timezones (instance method)">- (Array) <strong>list_timezones</strong>(with_dst = true, dst_label = nil) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns a list of names of all timezones.</p>
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      <a href="#months-instance_method" title="#months (instance method)">- (Array) <strong>months</strong>(short = true) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns strings representations of months.</p>
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      <a href="#parameterize_zone-instance_method" title="#parameterize_zone (instance method)">- (String) <strong>parameterize_zone</strong>(tz, with_offset = true) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns a string representation of a timezone.</p>
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      <a href="#rationalize_offset-instance_method" title="#rationalize_offset (instance method)">- (Rational) <strong>rationalize_offset</strong>(offset) </a>
    

    
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      <a href="#timezones-instance_method" title="#timezones (instance method)">- (Array) <strong>timezones</strong> </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns all the availabe timezones.</p>
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      <a href="#unparameterize_zone-instance_method" title="#unparameterize_zone (instance method)">- (String|TimeZone) <strong>unparameterize_zone</strong>(tz, as_string = false, dst_label = nil) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Finds a parameterized timezone.</p>
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      <a href="#years-instance_method" title="#years (instance method)">- (Array) <strong>years</strong>(offset = 10, also_future = true, reference = nil, as_objects = false) </a>
    

    
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    <span class="summary_desc"><div class='inline'><p>Returns a range of years.</p>
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    - (<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>) <strong>custom_format</strong>(key) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Lookups a custom datetime format.</p>


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        <span class='name'>key</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Symbol</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
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        <div class='inline'><p>The name of the format to search.</p>
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        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
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        <div class='inline'><p>The format or the name itself (if the format has not been found).</p>
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  <ul class="see">
    
      <li><span class='object_link'><a href="../Settings.html#setup_date_formats-instance_method" title="Lazier::Settings#setup_date_formats (method)">Settings#setup_date_formats</a></span></li>
    
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_custom_format'>custom_format</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_key'>key</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>Lazier</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_settings'>settings</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_date_formats'>date_formats</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_fetch'>fetch</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_key'>key</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_to_sym'>to_sym</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_key'>key</span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_ensure_string'>ensure_string</span>
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    - (<tt>Array</tt>) <strong>days</strong>(short = true) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns strings representations of days.</p>


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        <span class='name'>short</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
      
      
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>Return string representations of days.</p>
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      <li><span class='object_link'><a href="../Settings.html#setup_date_names-instance_method" title="Lazier::Settings#setup_date_names (method)">Settings#setup_date_names</a></span></li>
    
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      <pre class="code"><span class="info file"># File 'lib/lazier/datetime.rb', line 19</span>

<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_days'>days</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_short'>short</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_days'>days</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>Lazier</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_settings'>settings</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_date_names'>date_names</span><span class='lbracket'>[</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_short'>short</span> <span class='op'>?</span> <span class='symbol'>:short_days</span> <span class='op'>:</span> <span class='symbol'>:long_days</span><span class='rbracket'>]</span>
  <span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='int'>1</span><span class='op'>..</span><span class='int'>7</span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_to_a'>to_a</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_collect'>collect</span> <span class='lbrace'>{</span> <span class='op'>|</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_i'>i</span><span class='op'>|</span>
    <span class='lbrace'>{</span><span class='label'>value:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_i'>i</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_to_s'>to_s</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='label'>label:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_days'>days</span><span class='lbracket'>[</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_i'>i</span> <span class='op'>-</span> <span class='int'>1</span><span class='rbracket'>]</span><span class='rbrace'>}</span>
  <span class='rbrace'>}</span>

<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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    - (<tt>Date</tt>) <strong>easter</strong>(year = nil) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns the Easter (according to Gregorian calendar) date for the year.</p>


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        <span class='name'>year</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Fixnum</tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>nil</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The year to compute the date for. Defaults to the current year.</p>
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Date</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The Easter date for the year.</p>
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      <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computus#Anonymous_Gregorian_algorithm" target="_parent" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computus#Anonymous_Gregorian_algorithm">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computus#Anonymous_Gregorian_algorithm</a></li>
    
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_easter'>easter</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>nil</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>Date</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_today'>today</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span> <span class='kw'>if</span> <span class='op'>!</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_is_integer?'>is_integer?</span>

  <span class='comment'># Compute using Anonymouse Gregorian Algorithm: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computus#Anonymous_Gregorian_algorithm
</span>  <span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_easter_start'>easter_start</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_easter_part_1'>easter_part_1</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_easter_part_2'>easter_part_2</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_easter_part_3'>easter_part_3</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='comma'>,</span>  <span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_day'>day</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_month'>month</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_easter_end'>easter_end</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_data'>data</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>

  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>Date</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_civil'>civil</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_month'>month</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_day'>day</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
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    - (<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../TimeZone.html" title="Lazier::TimeZone (module)">TimeZone</a></span></tt>) <strong>find_timezone</strong>(name = true, dst_label = nil) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Find a zone by its name.</p>


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        <span class='name'>name</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
      
      
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        <span class='name'>dst_label</span>
      
      
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        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>nil</tt>)</em>
      
      
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../TimeZone.html" title="Lazier::TimeZone (module)">TimeZone</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
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      <pre class="code"><span class="info file"># File 'lib/lazier/datetime.rb', line 83</span>

<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_find_timezone'>find_timezone</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_name'>name</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_dst_label'>dst_label</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>nil</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_find'>find</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_name'>name</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_dst_label'>dst_label</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
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    - (<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>) <strong>is_valid?</strong>(value, format = &quot;%F %T&quot;) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Checks if the date is valid against to a specific format.</p>


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        <span class='name'>value</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
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        <span class='name'>format</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>&quot;%F %T&quot;</tt>)</em>
      
      
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_is_valid?'>is_valid?</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_value'>value</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_format'>format</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='tstring'><span class='tstring_beg'>&quot;</span><span class='tstring_content'>%F %T</span><span class='tstring_end'>&quot;</span></span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_rv'>rv</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span>

  <span class='id identifier rubyid_format'>format</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>self</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_custom_format'>custom_format</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_format'>format</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>

  <span class='kw'>begin</span>
    <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>DateTime</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_strptime'>strptime</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_value'>value</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_ensure_string'>ensure_string</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_format'>format</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='kw'>rescue</span> <span class='op'>=&gt;</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_e'>e</span>
    <span class='id identifier rubyid_rv'>rv</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>false</span>
  <span class='kw'>end</span>

  <span class='id identifier rubyid_rv'>rv</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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  <h3 class="signature " id="list_timezones-instance_method">
  
    - (<tt>Array</tt>) <strong>list_timezones</strong>(with_dst = true, dst_label = nil) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns a list of names of all timezones.</p>


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        <span class='name'>with_dst</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>If include DST version of the zones.</p>
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        <span class='name'>dst_label</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>nil</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>Label for the DST indication. Defaults to <code>(DST)</code>.</p>
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        <span class='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
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        <div class='inline'><p>A list of names of timezones.</p>
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_list_timezones'>list_timezones</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_with_dst'>with_dst</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_dst_label'>dst_label</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>nil</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_list_all'>list_all</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_with_dst'>with_dst</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_dst_label'>dst_label</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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    - (<tt>Array</tt>) <strong>months</strong>(short = true) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns strings representations of months.</p>


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        <span class='name'>short</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>If return the abbreviated representations.</p>
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<p class="tag_title">Returns:</p>
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>Return string representations of months.</p>
</div>
      
    </li>
  
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  <p class="tag_title">See Also:</p>
  <ul class="see">
    
      <li><span class='object_link'><a href="../Settings.html#setup_date_names-instance_method" title="Lazier::Settings#setup_date_names (method)">Settings#setup_date_names</a></span></li>
    
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_months'>months</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_short'>short</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_months'>months</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>Lazier</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_settings'>settings</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_date_names'>date_names</span><span class='lbracket'>[</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_short'>short</span> <span class='op'>?</span> <span class='symbol'>:short_months</span> <span class='op'>:</span> <span class='symbol'>:long_months</span><span class='rbracket'>]</span>
  <span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='int'>1</span><span class='op'>..</span><span class='int'>12</span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_collect'>collect</span> <span class='lbrace'>{</span> <span class='op'>|</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_i'>i</span><span class='op'>|</span>
    <span class='lbrace'>{</span><span class='label'>value:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_i'>i</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_to_s'>to_s</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_rjust'>rjust</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='int'>2</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='tstring'><span class='tstring_beg'>&quot;</span><span class='tstring_content'>0</span><span class='tstring_end'>&quot;</span></span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='label'>label:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_months'>months</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_at'>at</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_i'>i</span> <span class='op'>-</span> <span class='int'>1</span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='rbrace'>}</span>
  <span class='rbrace'>}</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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  <h3 class="signature " id="parameterize_zone-instance_method">
  
    - (<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>) <strong>parameterize_zone</strong>(tz, with_offset = true) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns a string representation of a timezone.</p>

<pre class="code ruby"><code><span class='const'>DateTime</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_parameterize_zone'>parameterize_zone</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='lbracket'>[</span><span class='tstring'><span class='tstring_beg'>&quot;</span><span class='tstring_content'>Pacific Time (US &amp; Canada)</span><span class='tstring_end'>&quot;</span></span><span class='rbracket'>]</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='comment'># =&gt; &quot;-0800@pacific-time-us-canada&quot;
</span></code></pre>


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    <li>
      
        <span class='name'>tz</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../TimeZone.html" title="Lazier::TimeZone (module)">TimeZone</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The zone to represent.</p>
</div>
      
    </li>
  
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        <span class='name'>with_offset</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>If to include offset into the representation.</p>
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>A string representation which can be used for searches.</p>
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_parameterize_zone'>parameterize_zone</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_tz'>tz</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_with_offset'>with_offset</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_parameterize_zone'>parameterize_zone</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_tz'>tz</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_with_offset'>with_offset</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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    - (<tt>Rational</tt>) <strong>rationalize_offset</strong>(offset) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns an offset in rational value.</p>


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        <span class='name'>offset</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Fixnum</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The offset to convert.</p>
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</ul>

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<ul class="return">
  
    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Rational</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The converted offset.</p>
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_rationalize_offset'>rationalize_offset</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_offset'>offset</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_rationalize_offset'>rationalize_offset</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_offset'>offset</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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    - (<tt>Array</tt>) <strong>timezones</strong> 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns all the availabe timezones.</p>


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<p class="tag_title">Returns:</p>
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>All the zone available.</p>
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_timezones'>timezones</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_all'>all</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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  <h3 class="signature " id="unparameterize_zone-instance_method">
  
    - (<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span>|<span class='object_link'><a href="../TimeZone.html" title="Lazier::TimeZone (module)">TimeZone</a></span></tt>) <strong>unparameterize_zone</strong>(tz, as_string = false, dst_label = nil) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Finds a parameterized timezone.</p>


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<div class="tags">
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<ul class="param">
  
    <li>
      
        <span class='name'>tz</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The zone to unparameterize.</p>
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        <span class='name'>as_string</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>false</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>If return just the zone name.</p>
</div>
      
    </li>
  
    <li>
      
        <span class='name'>dst_label</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>nil</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>Label for the DST indication. Defaults to <code>(DST)</code>.</p>
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<ul class="return">
  
    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../String.html" title="Lazier::String (module)">String</a></span>|<span class='object_link'><a href="../TimeZone.html" title="Lazier::TimeZone (module)">TimeZone</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The found timezone or <code>nil</code> if the zone is not valid.</p>
</div>
      
    </li>
  
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  <p class="tag_title">See Also:</p>
  <ul class="see">
    
      <li>DateTime#parameterize_zone</li>
    
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<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_unparameterize_zone'>unparameterize_zone</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_tz'>tz</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_as_string'>as_string</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>false</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_dst_label'>dst_label</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>nil</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>ActiveSupport</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>TimeZone</span><span class='op'>::</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_unparameterize_zone'>unparameterize_zone</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_tz'>tz</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_as_string'>as_string</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_dst_label'>dst_label</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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    - (<tt>Array</tt>) <strong>years</strong>(offset = 10, also_future = true, reference = nil, as_objects = false) 
  

  

  
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    <p>Returns a range of years.</p>

<pre class="code ruby"><code><span class='const'>Date</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_years'>years</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='int'>3</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='kw'>false</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='int'>2010</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='comment'># =&gt; [2007, 2008, 2009, 2010]
</span></code></pre>

<pre class="code ruby"><code><span class='const'>Date</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_years'>years</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='int'>1</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='int'>2010</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
<span class='comment'># =&gt; [{:value=&gt;2009, :label=&gt;2009}, {:value=&gt;2010, :label=&gt;2010}, {:value=&gt;2011, :label=&gt;2011}]
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        <span class='name'>offset</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Fixnum</tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>10</tt>)</em>
      
      
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        <span class='name'>also_future</span>
      
      
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        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
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        <span class='name'>reference</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Fixnum</tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>nil</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>The ending (or middle, if <code>also_future</code> is <code>true</code>) value of the range. Defaults to the current year.</p>
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        <span class='name'>as_objects</span>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt><span class='object_link'><a href="../Boolean.html" title="Lazier::Boolean (module)">Boolean</a></span></tt>)</span>
      
      
        <em class="default">(defaults to: <tt>false</tt>)</em>
      
      
        &mdash;
        <div class='inline'><p>If to return years in hashes with <code>:value</code> and <code>label</code> keys.</p>
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<p class="tag_title">Returns:</p>
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    <li>
      
      
        <span class='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
      
      
      
        &mdash;
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      <pre class="code"><span class="info file"># File 'lib/lazier/datetime.rb', line 57</span>

<span class='kw'>def</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_years'>years</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_offset'>offset</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='int'>10</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_also_future'>also_future</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>true</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_reference'>reference</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>nil</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_as_objects'>as_objects</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='kw'>false</span><span class='rparen'>)</span>
  <span class='id identifier rubyid_y'>y</span> <span class='op'>=</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_reference'>reference</span> <span class='op'>||</span> <span class='op'>::</span><span class='const'>Date</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_today'>today</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span>
  <span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_y'>y</span> <span class='op'>-</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_offset'>offset</span><span class='op'>..</span><span class='lparen'>(</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_also_future'>also_future</span> <span class='op'>?</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_y'>y</span> <span class='op'>+</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_offset'>offset</span> <span class='op'>:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_y'>y</span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='rparen'>)</span><span class='period'>.</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_collect'>collect</span> <span class='lbrace'>{</span> <span class='op'>|</span><span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='op'>|</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_as_objects'>as_objects</span> <span class='op'>?</span> <span class='lbrace'>{</span><span class='label'>value:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='comma'>,</span> <span class='label'>label:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span><span class='rbrace'>}</span> <span class='op'>:</span> <span class='id identifier rubyid_year'>year</span> <span class='rbrace'>}</span>
<span class='kw'>end</span></pre>
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