class Time

Public Class Methods

parse_safely(datetime) click to toggle source

Parse a time string and convert it to UTC without raising errors. Parses a flattened 14-digit time (YYYYmmddHHMMMSS) as UTC.

Parameters

dt<String or Time>

Time definition to be parsed.

Returns

A Time instance in UTC or nil if there were errors while parsing.

# File lib/feedjira/core_ext/time.rb, line 15
def self.parse_safely(datetime)
  if datetime.is_a?(Time)
    datetime.utc
  elsif datetime.respond_to?(:to_datetime)
    datetime.to_datetime.utc
  elsif datetime.respond_to? :to_s
    parse_string_safely datetime.to_s
  end
rescue StandardError => e
  Feedjira.logger.debug { "Failed to parse time #{datetime}" }
  Feedjira.logger.debug(e)
  nil
end
parse_string_safely(string) click to toggle source
# File lib/feedjira/core_ext/time.rb, line 29
def self.parse_string_safely(string)
  return nil if string.empty?

  if /\A\d{14}\z/.match?(string)
    parse("#{string}Z", true)
  else
    parse(string).utc
  end
end