date_helper 1.0.0 → 1.1.0

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data/README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 # DateHelper
 
-Adds `months_between` method to the `Date` class. 
+Adds some useful methods to the `Date` class.
 
-`months_between` returns an array of `Date` objects for the first day of each month, inclusive of the starting and ending months.
+### `months_between`  
+
+Class method `months_between` returns an array of `Date` objects for the first day of each month, inclusive of the starting and ending months.
+
+### `to_utc_time`
+
+Instance method `to_utc_time` converts a given `Date` instance to a `Time` object at 00:00:00 UTC on the given `Date`
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -24,7 +30,14 @@ xmas = Date.parse("2013-12-25")
 hksar_establishment_day = Date.parse("2014-07-01")
 
 Date.months_between(xmas,hksar_establishment_day)
+ => [Sun, 01 Dec 2013, Wed, 01 Jan 2014, Sat, 01 Feb 2014, Sat, 01 Mar 2014, Tue, 01 Apr 2014, Thu, 01 May 2014, Sun, 01 Jun 2014, Tue, 01 Jul 2014]
 ```
+
+```ruby
+Date.parse("2014-04-27").to_utc_time
+ => 2014-04-27 00:00:00 UTC 
+```
+
 ## Contributing
 
 1. Fork it

data/date_helper.gemspec

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.version       = DateHelper::VERSION
   spec.authors       = ["Larry Salibra"]
   spec.email         = ["larry@pay4bugs.com"]
-  spec.description   = "Adds `months_between` method to the `Date` class."
+  spec.description   = "Adds some useful methods to the Date class."
   spec.summary       = spec.description
   spec.homepage      = "https://github.com/pay4bugs/date_helper"
   spec.license       = "MIT"

data/lib/date_helper.rb

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'date'
 
 module DateHelper
-  VERSION = "1.0.0"
+  VERSION = "1.1.0"
 end
 
 class Date
@@ -24,4 +24,21 @@ class Date
 
     months << end_date
   end
+  
+  
+  def self.utc_times(dates)
+    result = Array.new
+    for date in dates
+      result << date.to_utc_time
+    end
+    result
+  end
+  
+  
+  # return a Time object at 00:00:00 UTC on the given Date
+  def to_utc_time
+    Time.utc(self.year,self.month,self.day)
+  end
+  
+  
 end

data/spec/lib/date_helper_spec.rb

@@ -85,5 +85,11 @@ describe DateHelper  do
       end
     end
   end
+  
+  
+  it "to_utc_time should convert date to utc time" do 
+    expect(Date.parse("2014-01-01").to_utc_time).to be == Time.iso8601("2014-01-01T00:00:00Z")
+    expect(Date.parse("2014-01-01").to_time).to_not be == Time.iso8601("2014-01-01T00:00:00Z")
+  end
 
 end

metadata

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
 name: date_helper
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
-  version: 1.0.0
+  version: 1.1.0
 platform: ruby
 authors:
 - Larry Salibra
 autorequire: 
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
-date: 2014-04-26 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+date: 2014-04-27 00:00:00.000000000 Z
 dependencies:
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
   name: bundler
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ dependencies:
     - - '>='
       - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
         version: '0'
-description: Adds `months_between` method to the `Date` class.
+description: Adds some useful methods to the Date class.
 email:
 - larry@pay4bugs.com
 executables: []
@@ -90,6 +90,6 @@ rubyforge_project:
 rubygems_version: 2.1.8
 signing_key: 
 specification_version: 4
-summary: Adds `months_between` method to the `Date` class.
+summary: Adds some useful methods to the Date class.
 test_files:
 - spec/lib/date_helper_spec.rb