From: "nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada)" Date: 2012-10-09T15:36:24+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:47871] [ruby-trunk - Feature #7114] New classes: `HumanTime::LocalTime`, `HumanTime::Duration` Issue #7114 has been updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada). Sounds like that AR can provide AR-specific `parse' method. ---------------------------------------- Feature #7114: New classes: `HumanTime::LocalTime`, `HumanTime::Duration` https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/7114#change-30149 Author: alexeymuranov (Alexey Muranov) Status: Open Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: Target version: =begin As suggested by *drbrain* in #7113 , here is a separate request for classes to hold the time of day and duration of time. Ruby currently does not have a class to represent a standard database "time" column. Using (({Time})) for this causes some difficulties for example to users of *Ruby on Rails*: http://www.rebeccablyth.co.uk/2008/01/03/time-columns-and-rails/ =end -- http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/