From: Ammar Ali <ammarabuali@...>
Date: 2010-11-09T17:33:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Finding the third(any) Monday(any day) of a month

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Rashmi P. <rrparida@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>   Can any of you pls tell me, how to find the third(any) Monday(any
> day) of a month. I can give input as " Third Monday January 2010" and
> expecting an output as "2010/01/18" as an date object.
>
> def getDate(Third, monday, January, 2010)
>
>
> end
>
> The above function should return me as "2010/01/18".

Check out the chronic gem. http://chronic.rubyforge.org/

Regards,
Ammar