From: Daniel Berger <djberg96@...>
Date: 2004-06-13T12:29:17+09:00
Subject: Re: Date.from_time


--- Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@soyabean.com.au> wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> At the moment, I don't see an easy way to create a
> Date or DateTime
> object given a Time object.  That's something I need
> to do at the
> moment, and it seems like it should be easy.
> 
> If I submit a patch to define Date.from_time, will
> it be accepted?  Is
> there a preferred name?
> 
> Gavin

This is how I used to do it in 1.6.8 but I think there
might be a better way in 1.8.x:

require "date"
require "parsedate"

t = Time.new
d = Date.new(*ParseDate.parsedate(t.to_s)[0..2])

Regards,

Dan


	
		
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