Module ApplicationDatabase
In: lib/application_database.rb

Mixin module: Tools to simplify interactions between Code Blue, MySQL, and ActiveRecord.

Note that the web server must be restarted to recognize changes within this file.

Methods

to_datestamp   to_mysql_datetime   to_readable_date   to_rss_time   to_yyyymmdd  

Public Instance methods

to_datestamp()

Extract the date portion from within a datetime string that is of the format: ‘YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS‘

[Source]

    # File lib/application_database.rb, line 9
 9:   def to_datestamp
10:     self.to_mysql_datetime.split(' ')[0]
11:   end
to_mysql_datetime()

Convert from Rails’ DateTime format to MySQL‘s datetime column data type format.

[Source]

    # File lib/application_database.rb, line 18
18:   def to_mysql_datetime
19:     subs =  []
20:     subs << ['T',       ' ']
21:     subs << [/-\d{4}$/, '' ]
22: 
23:     DateTime::parse(self.to_s).to_s.gsubs(subs)
24:   end
to_readable_date()

Convert a Rails’ DateTime value into a grammatically correct, human readable date.

[Source]

    # File lib/application_database.rb, line 39
39:   def to_readable_date
40:     self.strftime('%B %d, %Y')
41:   end
to_rss_time()

Convert a Rails’ DateTime value into RSS date format.

[Source]

    # File lib/application_database.rb, line 30
30:   def to_rss_time
31:     self.strftime('%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z')
32:   end
to_yyyymmdd()

Convert from Rails’ DateTime format to a string of the format YEARMONTHDAY.

[Source]

    # File lib/application_database.rb, line 47
47:   def to_yyyymmdd 
48:     self.strftime('%Y%m%d')
49:   end

[Validate]