to_datetime() — Date — Ruby on Rails 3.1.12

to_datetime()

Converts a Date instance to a DateTime, where the time is set to the beginning of the day and UTC offset is set to 0.

Examples

date = Date.new(2007, 11, 10)  # => Sat, 10 Nov 2007

date.to_datetime               # => Sat, 10 Nov 2007 00:00:00 0000

Source

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/date/conversions.rb, line 93
  def to_datetime
    ::DateTime.civil(year, month, day, 0, 0, 0, 0)
  end

Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/date/conversions.rb line 93 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

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