simply_stated 0.0.3 → 0.0.4

data/vendor/gems/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.5/lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/timezone.rb

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+#--
+# Copyright (c) 2005-2006 Philip Ross
+# 
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+# 
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+# copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+# THE SOFTWARE.
+#++
+
+require 'date'
+# require 'tzinfo/country'
+require 'tzinfo/time_or_datetime'
+require 'tzinfo/timezone_period'
+
+module TZInfo
+  # Indicate a specified time in a local timezone has more than one
+  # possible time in UTC. This happens when switching from daylight savings time 
+  # to normal time where the clocks are rolled back. Thrown by period_for_local
+  # and local_to_utc when using an ambiguous time and not specifying any 
+  # means to resolve the ambiguity.
+  class AmbiguousTime < StandardError
+  end
+  
+  # Thrown to indicate that no TimezonePeriod matching a given time could be found.
+  class PeriodNotFound < StandardError
+  end
+  
+  # Thrown by Timezone#get if the identifier given is not valid.
+  class InvalidTimezoneIdentifier < StandardError
+  end
+  
+  # Thrown if an attempt is made to use a timezone created with Timezone.new(nil).
+  class UnknownTimezone < StandardError
+  end
+  
+  # Timezone is the base class of all timezones. It provides a factory method
+  # get to access timezones by identifier. Once a specific Timezone has been
+  # retrieved, DateTimes, Times and timestamps can be converted between the UTC 
+  # and the local time for the zone. For example:
+  #
+  #   tz = TZInfo::Timezone.get('America/New_York')
+  #   puts tz.utc_to_local(DateTime.new(2005,8,29,15,35,0)).to_s
+  #   puts tz.local_to_utc(Time.utc(2005,8,29,11,35,0)).to_s
+  #   puts tz.utc_to_local(1125315300).to_s
+  #
+  # Each time conversion method returns an object of the same type it was 
+  # passed.
+  #
+  # The timezone information all comes from the tz database
+  # (see http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm)
+  class Timezone
+    include Comparable
+    
+    # Cache of loaded zones by identifier to avoid using require if a zone
+    # has already been loaded.
+    @@loaded_zones = {}
+    
+    # Whether the timezones index has been loaded yet.
+    @@index_loaded = false
+    
+    # Returns a timezone by its identifier (e.g. "Europe/London", 
+    # "America/Chicago" or "UTC").
+    #
+    # Raises InvalidTimezoneIdentifier if the timezone couldn't be found.
+    def self.get(identifier)
+      instance = @@loaded_zones[identifier]
+      unless instance  
+        raise InvalidTimezoneIdentifier, 'Invalid identifier' if identifier !~ /^[A-z0-9\+\-_]+(\/[A-z0-9\+\-_]+)*$/
+        identifier = identifier.gsub(/-/, '__m__').gsub(/\+/, '__p__')
+        begin
+          # Use a temporary variable to avoid an rdoc warning
+          file = "tzinfo/definitions/#{identifier}"
+          require file
+          
+          m = Definitions
+          identifier.split(/\//).each {|part|
+            m = m.const_get(part)
+          }
+          
+          info = m.get
+          
+          # Could make Timezone subclasses register an interest in an info
+          # type. Since there are currently only two however, there isn't
+          # much point.
+          if info.kind_of?(DataTimezoneInfo)
+            instance = DataTimezone.new(info)
+          elsif info.kind_of?(LinkedTimezoneInfo)
+            instance = LinkedTimezone.new(info)
+          else
+            raise InvalidTimezoneIdentifier, "No handler for info type #{info.class}"
+          end
+          
+          @@loaded_zones[instance.identifier] = instance         
+        rescue LoadError, NameError => e
+          raise InvalidTimezoneIdentifier, e.message
+        end
+      end
+      
+      instance
+    end
+    
+    # Returns a proxy for the Timezone with the given identifier. The proxy
+    # will cause the real timezone to be loaded when an attempt is made to 
+    # find a period or convert a time. get_proxy will not validate the 
+    # identifier. If an invalid identifier is specified, no exception will be 
+    # raised until the proxy is used. 
+    def self.get_proxy(identifier)
+      TimezoneProxy.new(identifier)
+    end
+    
+    # If identifier is nil calls super(), otherwise calls get. An identfier 
+    # should always be passed in when called externally.
+    def self.new(identifier = nil)
+      if identifier        
+        get(identifier)
+      else
+        super()
+      end
+    end
+    
+    # Returns an array containing all the available Timezones.
+    #
+    # Returns TimezoneProxy objects to avoid the overhead of loading Timezone
+    # definitions until a conversion is actually required.
+    def self.all
+      get_proxies(all_identifiers)
+    end
+    
+    # Returns an array containing the identifiers of all the available 
+    # Timezones.
+    def self.all_identifiers
+      load_index
+      Indexes::Timezones.timezones
+    end
+    
+    # Returns an array containing all the available Timezones that are based
+    # on data (are not links to other Timezones).
+    #
+    # Returns TimezoneProxy objects to avoid the overhead of loading Timezone
+    # definitions until a conversion is actually required.
+    def self.all_data_zones
+      get_proxies(all_data_zone_identifiers)
+    end
+    
+    # Returns an array containing the identifiers of all the available 
+    # Timezones that are based on data (are not links to other Timezones)..
+    def self.all_data_zone_identifiers
+      load_index
+      Indexes::Timezones.data_timezones
+    end
+    
+    # Returns an array containing all the available Timezones that are links
+    # to other Timezones.
+    #
+    # Returns TimezoneProxy objects to avoid the overhead of loading Timezone
+    # definitions until a conversion is actually required.
+    def self.all_linked_zones
+      get_proxies(all_linked_zone_identifiers)      
+    end
+    
+    # Returns an array containing the identifiers of all the available 
+    # Timezones that are links to other Timezones.
+    def self.all_linked_zone_identifiers
+      load_index
+      Indexes::Timezones.linked_timezones
+    end
+    
+    # Returns all the Timezones defined for all Countries. This is not the
+    # complete set of Timezones as some are not country specific (e.g. 
+    # 'Etc/GMT').
+    # 
+    # Returns TimezoneProxy objects to avoid the overhead of loading Timezone
+    # definitions until a conversion is actually required.        
+    def self.all_country_zones
+      Country.all_codes.inject([]) {|zones,country|
+        zones += Country.get(country).zones
+      }
+    end
+    
+    # Returns all the zone identifiers defined for all Countries. This is not the
+    # complete set of zone identifiers as some are not country specific (e.g. 
+    # 'Etc/GMT'). You can obtain a Timezone instance for a given identifier
+    # with the get method.
+    def self.all_country_zone_identifiers
+      Country.all_codes.inject([]) {|zones,country|
+        zones += Country.get(country).zone_identifiers
+      }
+    end
+    
+    # Returns all US Timezone instances. A shortcut for 
+    # TZInfo::Country.get('US').zones.
+    #
+    # Returns TimezoneProxy objects to avoid the overhead of loading Timezone
+    # definitions until a conversion is actually required.
+    def self.us_zones
+      Country.get('US').zones
+    end
+    
+    # Returns all US zone identifiers. A shortcut for 
+    # TZInfo::Country.get('US').zone_identifiers.
+    def self.us_zone_identifiers
+      Country.get('US').zone_identifiers
+    end
+    
+    # The identifier of the timezone, e.g. "Europe/Paris".
+    def identifier
+      raise UnknownTimezone, 'TZInfo::Timezone constructed directly'
+    end
+    
+    # An alias for identifier.
+    def name
+      # Don't use alias, as identifier gets overridden.
+      identifier
+    end
+    
+    # Returns a friendlier version of the identifier.
+    def to_s
+      friendly_identifier
+    end
+    
+    # Returns internal object state as a programmer-readable string.
+    def inspect
+      "#<#{self.class}: #{identifier}>"
+    end
+    
+    # Returns a friendlier version of the identifier. Set skip_first_part to 
+    # omit the first part of the identifier (typically a region name) where
+    # there is more than one part.
+    #
+    # For example:
+    #
+    #   Timezone.get('Europe/Paris').friendly_identifier(false)          #=> "Europe - Paris"
+    #   Timezone.get('Europe/Paris').friendly_identifier(true)           #=> "Paris"
+    #   Timezone.get('America/Indiana/Knox').friendly_identifier(false)  #=> "America - Knox, Indiana"
+    #   Timezone.get('America/Indiana/Knox').friendly_identifier(true)   #=> "Knox, Indiana"           
+    def friendly_identifier(skip_first_part = false)
+      parts = identifier.split('/')
+      if parts.empty?
+        # shouldn't happen
+        identifier
+      elsif parts.length == 1        
+        parts[0]
+      else
+        if skip_first_part
+          result = ''
+        else
+          result = parts[0] + ' - '
+        end
+        
+        parts[1, parts.length - 1].reverse_each {|part|
+          part.gsub!(/_/, ' ')
+          
+          if part.index(/[a-z]/)
+            # Missing a space if a lower case followed by an upper case and the
+            # name isn't McXxxx.
+            part.gsub!(/([^M][a-z])([A-Z])/, '\1 \2')
+            part.gsub!(/([M][a-bd-z])([A-Z])/, '\1 \2')
+            
+            # Missing an apostrophe if two consecutive upper case characters.
+            part.gsub!(/([A-Z])([A-Z])/, '\1\'\2')
+          end
+          
+          result << part
+          result << ', '
+        }
+        
+        result.slice!(result.length - 2, 2)
+        result
+      end
+    end
+    
+    # Returns the TimezonePeriod for the given UTC time. utc can either be
+    # a DateTime, Time or integer timestamp (Time.to_i). Any timezone 
+    # information in utc is ignored (it is treated as a UTC time).        
+    def period_for_utc(utc)            
+      raise UnknownTimezone, 'TZInfo::Timezone constructed directly'      
+    end
+    
+    # Returns the set of TimezonePeriod instances that are valid for the given
+    # local time as an array. If you just want a single period, use 
+    # period_for_local instead and specify how ambiguities should be resolved.
+    # Returns an empty array if no periods are found for the given time.
+    def periods_for_local(local)
+      raise UnknownTimezone, 'TZInfo::Timezone constructed directly'
+    end
+    
+    # Returns the TimezonePeriod for the given local time. local can either be
+    # a DateTime, Time or integer timestamp (Time.to_i). Any timezone 
+    # information in local is ignored (it is treated as a time in the current 
+    # timezone).
+    #
+    # Warning: There are local times that have no equivalent UTC times (e.g.
+    # in the transition from standard time to daylight savings time). There are
+    # also local times that have more than one UTC equivalent (e.g. in the
+    # transition from daylight savings time to standard time).
+    #
+    # In the first case (no equivalent UTC time), a PeriodNotFound exception
+    # will be raised.
+    #
+    # In the second case (more than one equivalent UTC time), an AmbiguousTime
+    # exception will be raised unless the optional dst parameter or block
+    # handles the ambiguity. 
+    #
+    # If the ambiguity is due to a transition from daylight savings time to
+    # standard time, the dst parameter can be used to select whether the 
+    # daylight savings time or local time is used. For example,
+    #
+    #   Timezone.get('America/New_York').period_for_local(DateTime.new(2004,10,31,1,30,0))
+    #
+    # would raise an AmbiguousTime exception.
+    #
+    # Specifying dst=true would the daylight savings period from April to 
+    # October 2004. Specifying dst=false would return the standard period
+    # from October 2004 to April 2005.
+    #
+    # If the dst parameter does not resolve the ambiguity, and a block is 
+    # specified, it is called. The block must take a single parameter - an
+    # array of the periods that need to be resolved. The block can select and
+    # return a single period or return nil or an empty array
+    # to cause an AmbiguousTime exception to be raised.
+    def period_for_local(local, dst = nil)            
+      results = periods_for_local(local)
+      
+      if results.empty?
+        raise PeriodNotFound
+      elsif results.size < 2
+        results.first
+      else
+        # ambiguous result try to resolve
+        
+        if !dst.nil?
+          matches = results.find_all {|period| period.dst? == dst}
+          results = matches if !matches.empty?            
+        end
+        
+        if results.size < 2
+          results.first
+        else
+          # still ambiguous, try the block
+                    
+          if block_given?
+            results = yield results
+          end
+          
+          if results.is_a?(TimezonePeriod)
+            results
+          elsif results && results.size == 1
+            results.first
+          else          
+            raise AmbiguousTime, "#{local} is an ambiguous local time."
+          end
+        end
+      end      
+    end
+    
+    # Converts a time in UTC to the local timezone. utc can either be
+    # a DateTime, Time or timestamp (Time.to_i). The returned time has the same
+    # type as utc. Any timezone information in utc is ignored (it is treated as 
+    # a UTC time).
+    def utc_to_local(utc)
+      TimeOrDateTime.wrap(utc) {|wrapped|
+        period_for_utc(wrapped).to_local(wrapped)
+      }
+    end
+    
+    # Converts a time in the local timezone to UTC. local can either be
+    # a DateTime, Time or timestamp (Time.to_i). The returned time has the same
+    # type as local. Any timezone information in local is ignored (it is treated
+    # as a local time).
+    #
+    # Warning: There are local times that have no equivalent UTC times (e.g.
+    # in the transition from standard time to daylight savings time). There are
+    # also local times that have more than one UTC equivalent (e.g. in the
+    # transition from daylight savings time to standard time).
+    #
+    # In the first case (no equivalent UTC time), a PeriodNotFound exception
+    # will be raised.
+    #
+    # In the second case (more than one equivalent UTC time), an AmbiguousTime
+    # exception will be raised unless the optional dst parameter or block
+    # handles the ambiguity. 
+    #
+    # If the ambiguity is due to a transition from daylight savings time to
+    # standard time, the dst parameter can be used to select whether the 
+    # daylight savings time or local time is used. For example,
+    #
+    #   Timezone.get('America/New_York').local_to_utc(DateTime.new(2004,10,31,1,30,0))
+    #
+    # would raise an AmbiguousTime exception.
+    #
+    # Specifying dst=true would return 2004-10-31 5:30:00. Specifying dst=false
+    # would return 2004-10-31 6:30:00.
+    #
+    # If the dst parameter does not resolve the ambiguity, and a block is 
+    # specified, it is called. The block must take a single parameter - an
+    # array of the periods that need to be resolved. The block can return a
+    # single period to use to convert the time or return nil or an empty array
+    # to cause an AmbiguousTime exception to be raised.
+    def local_to_utc(local, dst = nil)
+      TimeOrDateTime.wrap(local) {|wrapped|
+        if block_given?
+          period = period_for_local(wrapped, dst) {|periods| yield periods }
+        else
+          period = period_for_local(wrapped, dst)
+        end
+        
+        period.to_utc(wrapped)
+      }
+    end
+    
+    # Returns the current time in the timezone as a Time.
+    def now
+      utc_to_local(Time.now.utc)
+    end
+    
+    # Returns the TimezonePeriod for the current time. 
+    def current_period
+      period_for_utc(Time.now.utc)
+    end
+    
+    # Returns the current Time and TimezonePeriod as an array. The first element
+    # is the time, the second element is the period.
+    def current_period_and_time
+      utc = Time.now.utc
+      period = period_for_utc(utc)
+      [period.to_local(utc), period]
+    end
+    
+    alias :current_time_and_period :current_period_and_time
+
+    # Converts a time in UTC to local time and returns it as a string 
+    # according to the given format. The formatting is identical to 
+    # Time.strftime and DateTime.strftime, except %Z is replaced with the
+    # timezone abbreviation for the specified time (for example, EST or EDT).        
+    def strftime(format, utc = Time.now.utc)      
+      period = period_for_utc(utc)
+      local = period.to_local(utc)      
+      local = Time.at(local).utc unless local.kind_of?(Time) || local.kind_of?(DateTime)
+      abbreviation = period.abbreviation.to_s.gsub(/%/, '%%')
+      
+      format = format.gsub(/(.?)%Z/) do
+        if $1 == '%'
+          # return %%Z so the real strftime treats it as a literal %Z too
+          '%%Z'
+        else
+          "#$1#{abbreviation}"
+        end
+      end
+      
+      local.strftime(format)
+    end
+    
+    # Compares two Timezones based on their identifier. Returns -1 if tz is less
+    # than self, 0 if tz is equal to self and +1 if tz is greater than self.
+    def <=>(tz)
+      identifier <=> tz.identifier
+    end
+    
+    # Returns true if and only if the identifier of tz is equal to the 
+    # identifier of this Timezone.
+    def eql?(tz)
+      self == tz
+    end
+    
+    # Returns a hash of this Timezone.
+    def hash
+      identifier.hash
+    end
+    
+    # Dumps this Timezone for marshalling.
+    def _dump(limit)
+      identifier
+    end
+    
+    # Loads a marshalled Timezone.
+    def self._load(data)
+      Timezone.get(data)
+    end
+    
+    private
+      # Loads in the index of timezones if it hasn't already been loaded.
+      def self.load_index
+        unless @@index_loaded
+          require 'tzinfo/indexes/timezones'
+          @@index_loaded = true
+        end        
+      end
+      
+      # Returns an array of proxies corresponding to the given array of 
+      # identifiers.
+      def self.get_proxies(identifiers)
+        identifiers.collect {|identifier| get_proxy(identifier)}
+      end
+  end        
+end

data/vendor/gems/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.5/lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/timezone_definition.rb

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+#--
+# Copyright (c) 2006 Philip Ross
+# 
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+# 
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+# copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+# THE SOFTWARE.
+#++
+
+require 'tzinfo/data_timezone_info'
+require 'tzinfo/linked_timezone_info'
+
+module TZInfo
+  
+  # TimezoneDefinition is included into Timezone definition modules.
+  # TimezoneDefinition provides the methods for defining timezones.
+  module TimezoneDefinition #:nodoc:
+    # Add class methods to the includee.
+    def self.append_features(base)
+      super
+      base.extend(ClassMethods)
+    end
+    
+    # Class methods for inclusion.
+    module ClassMethods #:nodoc:
+      # Returns and yields a DataTimezoneInfo object to define a timezone.
+      def timezone(identifier)
+        yield @timezone = DataTimezoneInfo.new(identifier)
+      end
+      
+      # Defines a linked timezone.
+      def linked_timezone(identifier, link_to_identifier)
+        @timezone = LinkedTimezoneInfo.new(identifier, link_to_identifier)
+      end
+      
+      # Returns the last TimezoneInfo to be defined with timezone or 
+      # linked_timezone.
+      def get
+        @timezone
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end

data/vendor/gems/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.5/lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/timezone_info.rb

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+#--
+# Copyright (c) 2006 Philip Ross
+# 
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+# 
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+# copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+# THE SOFTWARE.
+#++
+
+module TZInfo
+  # Represents a timezone defined in a data module.
+  class TimezoneInfo #:nodoc:
+    
+    # The timezone identifier.
+    attr_reader :identifier
+    
+    # Constructs a new TimezoneInfo with an identifier.
+    def initialize(identifier)
+      @identifier = identifier
+    end
+    
+    # Returns internal object state as a programmer-readable string.
+    def inspect
+      "#<#{self.class}: #@identifier>"
+    end
+  end
+end

data/vendor/gems/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.5/lib/active_support/vendor/tzinfo-0.3.12/tzinfo/timezone_offset_info.rb

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+#--
+# Copyright (c) 2006 Philip Ross
+# 
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+# 
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+# copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+# THE SOFTWARE.
+#++
+
+module TZInfo
+  # Represents an offset defined in a Timezone data file.
+  class TimezoneOffsetInfo #:nodoc:
+    # The base offset of the timezone from UTC in seconds.
+    attr_reader :utc_offset
+    
+    # The offset from standard time for the zone in seconds (i.e. non-zero if 
+    # daylight savings is being observed).
+    attr_reader :std_offset
+    
+    # The total offset of this observance from UTC in seconds 
+    # (utc_offset + std_offset).
+    attr_reader :utc_total_offset
+    
+    # The abbreviation that identifies this observance, e.g. "GMT" 
+    # (Greenwich Mean Time) or "BST" (British Summer Time) for "Europe/London". The returned identifier is a 
+    # symbol.
+    attr_reader :abbreviation
+    
+    # Constructs a new TimezoneOffsetInfo. utc_offset and std_offset are
+    # specified in seconds.
+    def initialize(utc_offset, std_offset, abbreviation)
+      @utc_offset = utc_offset
+      @std_offset = std_offset      
+      @abbreviation = abbreviation
+      
+      @utc_total_offset = @utc_offset + @std_offset
+    end
+    
+    # True if std_offset is non-zero.
+    def dst?
+      @std_offset != 0
+    end
+    
+    # Converts a UTC DateTime to local time based on the offset of this period.
+    def to_local(utc)
+      TimeOrDateTime.wrap(utc) {|wrapped|
+        wrapped + @utc_total_offset
+      }
+    end
+    
+    # Converts a local DateTime to UTC based on the offset of this period.
+    def to_utc(local)
+      TimeOrDateTime.wrap(local) {|wrapped|
+        wrapped - @utc_total_offset
+      }
+    end
+    
+    # Returns true if and only if toi has the same utc_offset, std_offset
+    # and abbreviation as this TimezoneOffsetInfo.
+    def ==(toi)
+      toi.respond_to?(:utc_offset) && toi.respond_to?(:std_offset) && toi.respond_to?(:abbreviation) &&
+        utc_offset == toi.utc_offset && std_offset == toi.std_offset && abbreviation == toi.abbreviation
+    end
+    
+    # Returns true if and only if toi has the same utc_offset, std_offset
+    # and abbreviation as this TimezoneOffsetInfo.
+    def eql?(toi)
+      self == toi
+    end
+    
+    # Returns a hash of this TimezoneOffsetInfo.
+    def hash
+      utc_offset.hash ^ std_offset.hash ^ abbreviation.hash
+    end
+    
+    # Returns internal object state as a programmer-readable string.
+    def inspect
+      "#<#{self.class}: #@utc_offset,#@std_offset,#@abbreviation>"
+    end
+  end
+end