If you look at the classes returned, Date.new.to_time returns a DateTime, while Date.today.to_time returns a Time
Date.new.to_time.class --> DateTime Date.today.to_time.class --> Time Not sure why that is the case, but obviously DateTime doesn't have a to_i method. Simon On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:37:21 +0800, Michael Economy <[email protected]> wrote: > > What's going on here!? > >>> Date.new.to_time.to_i > NoMethodError: undefined method `to_i' for Mon, 01 Jan -4712 00:00:00 > -0800:DateTime > from (irb):25 >>> Date.today.to_time.to_i > => 1245308400 > > > > > >>> RUBY_VERSION > => "1.8.7" >>> Rails.version > => "2.1.1" > > > (I'm not sure if this is a rails thing, or just a ruby thing) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
