Class DateTime
In: lib/active_support/json/encoders/date_time.rb
lib/active_support/core_ext/date_time.rb
Parent: Object

Methods

as_json  

Included Modules

ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::Time::Behavior ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::Time::Zones ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::DateTime::Calculations ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::DateTime::Conversions

Public Instance methods

Coerces the datetime to a string for JSON encoding.

ISO 8601 format is used if ActiveSupport::JSON::Encoding.use_standard_json_time_format is set.

Examples

  # With ActiveSupport::JSON::Encoding.use_standard_json_time_format = true
  DateTime.civil(2005,2,1,15,15,10).to_json
  # => "2005-02-01T15:15:10+00:00"

  # With ActiveSupport::JSON::Encoding.use_standard_json_time_format = false
  DateTime.civil(2005,2,1,15,15,10).to_json
  # => "2005/02/01 15:15:10 +0000"

[Validate]