On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:39 PM, melomane <[email protected]> wrote:
> Every auction is available for just one week. If i convert the string > to date i can easily add one week to the date. During the week for > every goods, clients can input their desired prices.But the new > problems arise, how can I find today's date is equal to the end date? Equal, or just not there yet? :-) >> endtime = Date.new(2010,7,4) => Sun, 04 Jul 2010 >> endtime.future? => true >> now = DateTime.now.to_date => Thu, 01 Jul 2010 >> now.future? => false >> (see the doc for ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::Date::Calculations) > .. do i have to delete the prices of ended auctions in order > to prevent the database getting bigger and bigger? or it is not > important? How much is "bigger"? If you can afford the disk space, why worry? -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] twitter: @hassan -- 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.

