On Feb 28, 11:58 pm, Maurício Linhares <[email protected]> wrote: > They didn't worke for me either, so I rewrote the to_s method for > dates and times: > > Date.class_eval do > > def to_s( format_name = :default ) > format = case format_name > when String > self.strftime( format ) > when Symbol > I18n.localize( self, :format => format_name) > end > end > > end > > Time.class_eval do > > def to_s( format_name = :default ) > format = case format_name > when String > self.strftime( format ) > when Symbol > I18n.localize( self, :format => format_name) > end > end > > end
Great! Thanks, this works for me. (Small bug: parameter to strftime should be format_name, not format). > I did also search for reasons why it doesn't work (from the I18N docs > it seemed that it should work), but this method at the Date object > shows that it has no idea about I18N: > > def to_formatted_s(format = :default) > if formatter = DATE_FORMATS[format] > if formatter.respond_to?(:call) > formatter.call(self).to_s > else > strftime(formatter) > end > else > to_default_s > end > end Yeah I dug up this piece of source code as well. Guess I was too tired to compare this with for instance number_to_currency's source and come to this conclusion myself ;) Anyway, thanks again! Ronald --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
