From: Hunter Walker <walkerhunter@...>
Date: 2006-09-22T12:53:21+09:00
Subject: Re: converting a number to a date

WATANABE Hirofumi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Hunter Walker <walkerhunter@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> My XML request returned a date field as a "string" with the value of 
>> 1158364800000
>> Does Ruby have a function to turn this into a date?
> 
> % ruby -e 'p Time.at("1158364800000".to_i / 1000.0).utc'
> Sat, Sep 16 2006 00:00:00 +0000

This helps a lot.  Thank you!


Now we'll see if I can do some math with it.

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