On 24 Nov 2008, at 18:40, Charley Mills wrote:
> > I've written it as this: > > ---- > def expiration_class(document) > > delta = Date.today - document.expiration_on > > result = case delta > when 720..360: "doc_expired_360" > when 360..90: "doc_expired_90" > when 90..60: "doc_expired_60" > when 60..30: "doc_expired_30" > when 30..1: "doc_expired" > else 'doc_current' > end > > end > end > ---- > > The problem, though, is that it's returning all deltas as > "doc_current", > when I know they're not. Any ideas? > because your ranges are back to front. ranges must be smallest..largest (check whether you want ... instead of .. i never remember which is which) Fred > > Frederick Cheung wrote: >> I might write this as >> delta = Date.today - document.expiration_on >> case delta >> when 720..360 then 'doc_expired_360' >> when 360..90 then 'doc_expired_90' >> >> etc... >> >> Fred > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---