chronic

https://github.com/mojombo/chronic

Ruby

Chronic is a pure Ruby natural language date parser.

Chronic.time_class

Examples:

  require 'chronic'
  require 'active_support/time'

  Time.zone = 'UTC'
  Chronic.time_class = Time.zone
  Chronic.parse('June 15 2006 at 5:54 AM')
    # => Thu, 15 Jun 2006 05:45:00 UTC +00:00

Returns The Time class Chronic uses internally.

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:mojombo/chronic.git
cd chronic
open lib/chronic.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chronic-time_class-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/chronic.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chronic.time_class"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chronic-time_class-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!