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

Methods

to_json  

Included Modules

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

Public Instance methods

to_json(options = nil)

Returns a JSON string representing the datetime. If ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format is set to true, the ISO 8601 format is used.

Examples:

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

[Source]

    # File vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoders/date_time.rb, line 14
14:   def to_json(options = nil)
15:     if ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format
16:       xmlschema.inspect
17:     else
18:       strftime('"%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S %z"')
19:     end
20:   end

[Validate]