From: Russell Tracey <russell.tracey@...>
Date: 2006-09-23T04:06:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Calculate last day of month

Hunter Walker wrote:
> This is probably an easy one for somebody, but I couldn't figure it out 
> using the Date class in the documentation.
> 
> 
> 
> require 'date'
> 
> 
> d = Date.new(2006, 9,16)
> 
> 
> How do I return the date for the last day of this month (September in 
> this example)?
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you for your help!
> 
> 
> -Hunter

Date.new(2006, 9,-1)

-1 means count backwards in this context. more info at 
http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Date.html#M001193

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