class Date

Active Model Date Type

Attribute type for date representation. It is registered under the :date key.

“‘ class Person

include ActiveModel::Attributes

attribute :birthday, :date

end

person = Person.new person.birthday = “1989-07-13”

person.birthday.class # => Date person.birthday.year # => 1989 person.birthday.month # => 7 person.birthday.day # => 13 “‘

String values are parsed using the ISO 8601 date format. Any other values are cast using their to_date method, if it exists.