From: Jean-nicolas Jolivet Date: 2007-12-20T08:11:03+09:00 Subject: Re: Basic date/time question. Rob Biedenharn wrote: > Or (after converting the strings to real Time objects): > > period1 = ("December 1, 00:00:00"..."December 16, 00:00:00") > > period2 = ("December 16, 00:00:00"..."January 1, 00:00:00") > > Note the end-excluding three-dot Range constructor. > > This way of thinking works with Date or Time and means that for any > given date in December, only one of these can be true: > > period1.include?(given) > period2.include?(given) > > -Rob Great... makes more sense that way! Thank you :) -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.