method

advance

v1.1.6 - Show latest stable - Class: ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::Time::Calculations

advance(options)

public

Uses <a href="/rails/Date">Date</a> to provide precise Time calculations for years, months, and days. The options parameter takes a hash with any of these keys: :months, :days, :years.

# File activesupport/lib/active_support/core_ext/time/calculations.rb, line 50
        def advance(options)
          d = ::Date.new(year + (options.delete(:years) || 0), month, day)
          d = d >> options.delete(:months) if options[:months]
          d = d +  options.delete(:days)   if options[:days]
          change(options.merge(:year => d.year, :month => d.month, :mday => d.day))
        end

advance

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