instance method `advance`

Ruby on Rails 4.0.13

Since v3.0.20

Available in: v3.0.20 v3.1.12 v3.2.22.5 v4.0.13 v4.1.16 v4.2.9 v5.2.8.1 v6.0.6 v6.1.7.10 v7.0.10 v7.1.6 v7.2.3 v8.0.4 v8.1.2

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advance(options)

Uses Date to provide precise Time calculations for years, months, and days. The options parameter takes a hash with any of these keys: :years, :months, :weeks, :days, :hours, :minutes, :seconds.

Parameters

options req

Source

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/date_time/calculations.rb, line 72
  def advance(options)
    d = to_date.advance(options)
    datetime_advanced_by_date = change(:year => d.year, :month => d.month, :day => d.day)
    seconds_to_advance = \
      options.fetch(:seconds, 0) +
      options.fetch(:minutes, 0) * 60 +
      options.fetch(:hours, 0) * 3600

    if seconds_to_advance.zero?
      datetime_advanced_by_date
    else
      datetime_advanced_by_date.since seconds_to_advance
    end
  end

Defined in activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/date_time/calculations.rb line 72 · View on GitHub · Improve this page · Find usages on GitHub

Defined in DateTime

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