Ruby Date Extension

Question

I want to extend the Date class in ruby. In fact, what I want to do is add a method to the Date class. Below is an example

I want to add the 'my_simple_method' method to the Date class

def my_simple_method 
 puts 'this is from my_simple_method'
end

after adding these users should be able to call this method as

date_obj = Date.parse('2010-07-01')
puts date_obj.my_simple_method

should print 'this from my_simple_method'

early

amuses

Sameera

Answer 1

class Date
  def my_simple_method
    puts 'this is from my_simple_method'
  end
end