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class Integer

Public instance methods

month()

Alias for: months.

months()

Also aliased as: month.

Returns a Duration instance matching the number of months provided.

2.months # => 2 months
Source code GitHub 
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/integer/time.rb, line 10
def months
  ActiveSupport::Duration.months(self)
end

multiple_of?(number)

Check whether the integer is evenly divisible by the argument.

0.multiple_of?(0)  # => true
6.multiple_of?(5)  # => false
10.multiple_of?(2) # => true
Source code GitHub 
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/integer/multiple.rb, line 9
def multiple_of?(number)
  number == 0 ? self == 0 : self % number == 0
end

ordinal()

Ordinal returns the suffix used to denote the position in an ordered sequence such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th.

1.ordinal     # => "st"
2.ordinal     # => "nd"
1002.ordinal  # => "nd"
1003.ordinal  # => "rd"
-11.ordinal   # => "th"
-1001.ordinal # => "st"
Source code GitHub 
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/integer/inflections.rb, line 28
def ordinal
  ActiveSupport::Inflector.ordinal(self)
end

ordinalize()

Ordinalize turns a number into an ordinal string used to denote the position in an ordered sequence such as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th.

1.ordinalize     # => "1st"
2.ordinalize     # => "2nd"
1002.ordinalize  # => "1002nd"
1003.ordinalize  # => "1003rd"
-11.ordinalize   # => "-11th"
-1001.ordinalize # => "-1001st"
Source code GitHub 
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/integer/inflections.rb, line 15
def ordinalize
  ActiveSupport::Inflector.ordinalize(self)
end

year()

Alias for: years.

years()

Also aliased as: year.

Returns a Duration instance matching the number of years provided.

2.years # => 2 years
Source code GitHub 
# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/integer/time.rb, line 18
def years
  ActiveSupport::Duration.years(self)
end

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