= RailsPdate {}[https://codeclimate.com/github/mohsen-alizadeh/rails-pdate] {}[https://travis-ci.org/mohsen-alizadeh/rails-pdate] {}[https://codeclimate.com/github/mohsen-alizadeh/rails-pdate/coverage] {}[https://codeclimate.com/github/mohsen-alizadeh/rails-pdate] {}[https://badge.fury.io/rb/rails_pdate]

rails_pdate is very simple and easy gem library that can used in rails application.

rails_pdate gem has written in rails 4.0.0 but maybe work in previous versions of rails

== install

• put rails_pdate in Gemfile like this

  gem 'rails_pdate'

• run bunle install

  bundle install

== Examples

• parse string to PDate object

  "1368-11-09".to_pdate # => 1368-11-09

  "1368/11/09".to_pdate # => 1368-11-09

  "1368/11/09".to_pdate.class # => PDate

• convert Date object to PDate object ( Convert from gregorian to persian )

  Date.today.to_pdate # => 1392-09-23

  Date.new(1990, 1, 29).to_pdate # => 1368-11-09

• convert PDate object to Date object ( convert from persian to gregorian )

  PDate.new(1367, 8, 29).to_date # => Sun, 20 Nov 1988 PDate.new(1367, 8, 29).to_date.class # => Date

• convert PDate object to formatted string

  PDate.new(1368, 11, 9).strftime("%Y %m %d") # => "1368 11 09"

  '%Y' => year

  '%m' => zero padding two digit month

  '%d' => zero padding two digit day

  '%C' => year / 100

  '%y' => year % 100

  '%B' => persian month name in finglish

  '%b' => persian month name

  '%e' => day