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.
Methods
Included Modules
Constants
ISO_DATE | = | /\A(\d{4})-(\d\d)-(\d\d)\z/ |