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require 'date'

module RandomData
  
  # Defines methods for random date generation
  
  module Dates
  
    # Returns a date within a specified range of days (plus or minus half what you specify).  The default is ten days, so by default you will
    # get a date within plus or minus five days of today.
    #
    # Example:
    #
    # >> Random.date.to_s = "2007-09-16"
      
    def date(dayrange=10)
      (Date.today + (rand(dayrange*2) - dayrange))
    end

  end
end

Version data entries

4 entries across 4 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
random_data-1.0.1	lib/random_data/dates.rb
random_data-1.0.2	lib/random_data/dates.rb
random_data-1.1.0	lib/random_data/dates.rb
random_data-1.0.0	lib/random_data/dates.rb