method

xmlschema

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xmlschema(date) public

Parses date as a dateTime defined by the XML Schema and converts it to a Time object. The format is a restricted version of the format defined by ISO 8601.

ArgumentError is raised if date is not compliant with the format or if the Time class cannot represent specified date.

See #xmlschema for more information on this format.

require 'time'

Time.xmlschema("2011-10-05T22:26:12-04:00")
#=> 2011-10-05 22:26:12-04:00

You must require ‘time’ to use this method.

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# File lib/time.rb, line 599
    def xmlschema(date)
      if /\A\s*
          (-?\d+)-(\d\d)-(\d\d)
          T
          (\d\d):(\d\d):(\d\d)
          (\.\d+)?
          (Z|[+-]\d\d(?::?\d\d)?)?
          \s*\z/x =~ date
        year = $1.to_i
        mon = $2.to_i
        day = $3.to_i
        hour = $4.to_i
        min = $5.to_i
        sec = $6.to_i
        usec = 0
        if $7
          usec = Rational($7) * 1000000
        end
        if $8
          zone = $8
          off = zone_offset(zone)
          year, mon, day, hour, min, sec =
            apply_offset(year, mon, day, hour, min, sec, off)
          t = self.utc(year, mon, day, hour, min, sec, usec)
          force_zone!(t, zone, off)
          t
        else
          self.local(year, mon, day, hour, min, sec, usec)
        end
      else
        raise ArgumentError.new("invalid date: #{date.inspect}")
      end
    end

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