Class: RevDate

Inherits:

Object

Object
RevDate

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Defined in:: lib/RevCal.rb

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

#day ⇒ Object readonly

Returns the value of attribute day.
#month ⇒ Object readonly

Returns the value of attribute month.
#year ⇒ Object readonly

Returns the value of attribute year.

Class Method Summary collapse

.fromGregorian(d) ⇒ Object

convert the despised reactionary date of the ancien regime to our glorious rational format.
.length(year) ⇒ Object

return number of days in given revolutionary year.

Instance Method Summary collapse

#daySymbol ⇒ Object

return the date’s symbol (associated plant, animal, or tool).
#initialize(year, month, day) ⇒ RevDate constructor

create new RevDate with given year, month, day (numeric, using revolutionary year, month, day).
#to_s ⇒ Object

create human readable string of date.

Constructor Details

#initialize(year, month, day) ⇒ `RevDate`

create new RevDate with given year, month, day (numeric, using revolutionary year, month, day)

# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 5

def initialize(year, month, day)
  @year = year
  @month = month
  @day = day
end

Instance Attribute Details

#day ⇒ `Object` (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute day.



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# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 3

def day
  @day
end

#month ⇒ `Object` (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute month.



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# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 3

def month
  @month
end

#year ⇒ `Object` (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute year.



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# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 3

def year
  @year
end

Class Method Details

.fromGregorian(d) ⇒ `Object`

convert the despised reactionary date of the ancien regime to our glorious rational format

# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 29

def RevDate.fromGregorian(d)
  start = Date.new(1792,9,22)
  days = d - start
  year = 1
  month = 1
  while (days >= yearLen = RevDate.length(year))
    days -= yearLen
    year += 1
  end
  month = (1 + (days / 30)).to_i
  day = (1 + (days % 30)).to_i
  return RevDate.new(year, month, day)
end

.length(year) ⇒ `Object`

return number of days in given revolutionary year

# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 19

def RevDate.length(year)
  if (year == 3 || year == 7 || year == 11 || year == 15 || year == 20)
    return 366
  elsif (year > 20 && (year % 4 == 0 && (year % 100 > 0) || year % 400 == 0))
    return 366
  else
    return 365
  end
end

Instance Method Details

#daySymbol ⇒ `Object`

return the date’s symbol (associated plant, animal, or tool)

# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 43

def daySymbol
  dayNum = 30*(@month - 1) + (@day - 1)
  symbols = ["Raisin (Grape)",
  "Safran (Saffron)",
  "Châtaigne (Chestnut)",
  "Colchique (Crocus)",
  "Cheval (Horse)",
  "Balsamine (Impatiens)",
  "Carotte (Carrot)",
  "Amarante (Amaranth)",
  "Panais (Parsnip)",
  "Cuve (Vat)",
  "Pomme de terre (Potato)",
  "Immortelle (Strawflower)",
  "Potiron (Calabaza)",
  "Réséda (Mignonette)",
  "Âne (Donkey)",
  "Belle de nuit (The four o’clock flower)",
  "Citrouille (Pumpkin)",
  "Sarrasin (Buckwheat)",
  "Tournesol (Sunflower)",
  "Pressoir (Wine-Press)",
  "Chanvre (Hemp)",
  "Pêche (Peach)",
  "Navet (Turnip)",
  "Amaryllis (Amaryllis)",
  "Bœuf (Cow)",
  "Aubergine (Eggplant)",
  "Piment (Chili Pepper)",
  "Tomate (Tomato)",
  "Orge (Barley)",
  "Tonneau (Barrel)",
  "Pomme (Apple)",
  "Céleri (Celery)",
  "Poire (Pear)",
  "Betterave (Beet root)",
  "Oie (Goose)",
  "Héliotrope (Heliotrope)",
  "Figue (Fig)",
  "Scorsonère (Black Salsify)",
  "Alisier (Chequer Tree)",
  "Charrue (Plough)",
  "Salsifis (Salsify)",
  "Macre (Water chestnut)",
  "Topinambour (Jerusalem Artichoke)",
  "Endive (Endive)",
  "Dindon (Turkey)",
  "Chervis (Skirret)",
  "Cresson (Watercress)",
  "Dentelaire (Leadworts)",
  "Grenade (Pomegranate)",
  "Herse (Harrow)",
  "Bacchante (Asarum baccharis)",
  "Azerole (Acerola)",
  "Garance (Madder)",
  "Orange (Orange)",
  "Faisan (Pheasant)",
  "Pistache (Pistachio)",
  "Macjonc (Tuberous pea)",
  "Coing (Quince)",
  "Cormier (Service tree)",
  "Rouleau (Roller)",
  "Raiponce (Rampion)",
  "Turneps (Turnip)",
  "Chicorée (Chicory)",
  "Nèfle (Medlar)",
  "Cochon (Pig)",
  "Mâche (Corn Salad)",
  "Chou-fleur (Cauliflower)",
  "Miel (Honey)",
  "Genièvre (Juniper)",
  "Pioche (Pickaxe)",
  "Cire (Wax)",
  "Raifort (Horseradish)",
  "Cèdre (Cedar tree)",
  "Sapin (Fir tree)",
  "Chevreuil (Roe Deer)",
  "Ajonc (Gorse)",
  "Cyprès (Cypress Tree)",
  "Lierre (Ivy)",
  "Sabine (Juniper)",
  "Hoyau (Grub-hoe)",
  "Érable sucré (Maple Tree)",
  "Bruyère (Heather)",
  "Roseau (Reed plant)",
  "Oseille (Sorrel)",
  "Grillon (Cricket)",
  "Pignon (Pinenut)",
  "Liège (cork)",
  "Truffe (Truffle)",
  "Olive (Olive)",
  "Pelle (shovel)",
  "Tourbe (Peat)",
  "Houille (Coal)",
  "Bitume (Bitumen)",
  "Soufre (Sulphur)",
  "Chien (Dog)",
  "Lave (Lava)",
  "Terre végétale (Topsoil)",
  "Fumier (Manure)",
  "Salpêtre (Saltpeter)",
  "Fléau (Flail)",
  "Granit (Granite stone)",
  "Argile (Clay)",
  "Ardoise (Slate)",
  "Grès (Sandstone)",
  "Lapin (Rabbit)",
  "Silex (Flint)",
  "Marne (Marl)",
  "Pierre à chaux (Limestone)",
  "Marbre (Marble)",
  "Van (Winnowing basket)",
  "Pierre à plâtre (Gypsum)",
  "Sel (Salt)",
  "Fer (Iron)",
  "Cuivre (Copper)",
  "Chat (Cat)",
  "Étain (Tin)",
  "Plomb (Lead)",
  "Zinc (Zinc)",
  "Mercure (Mercury (metal))",
  "Crible (Sieve)",
  "Lauréole (Spurge-laurel)",
  "Mousse (Moss)",
  "Fragon (Butcher’s Broom)",
  "Perce-neige (Snowdrop)",
  "Taureau (Bull)",
  "Laurier-thym (Laurustinus)",
  "Amadouvier (Tinder polypore)",
  "Mézéréon (Daphne mezereum)",
  "Peuplier (Poplar Tree)",
  "Coignée (Axe)",
  "Ellébore (Hellebore)",
  "Brocoli (Broccoli)",
  "Laurier (Laurel)",
  "Avelinier (Cob or filbert)",
  "Vache (Cow)",
  "Buis (Box Tree)",
  "Lichen (Lichen)",
  "If (Yew tree)",
  "Pulmonaire (Lungwort)",
  "Serpette (Billhook)",
  "Thlaspi (Pennycress)",
  "Thimelé (Rose Daphne)",
  "Chiendent (Couch Grass)",
  "Trainasse (Knotweed)",
  "Lièvre (Hare)",
  "Guède (Woad)",
  "Noisetier (Hazel)",
  "Cyclamen (Cyclamen)",
  "Chélidoine (Celandine)",
  "Traîneau (Sleigh)",
  "Tussilage (Coltsfoot)",
  "Cornouiller (Dogwood)",
  "Violier (Matthiola)",
  "Troène (Privet)",
  "Bouc (Billygoat)",
  "Asaret (Wild Ginger)",
  "Alaterne (Buckthorn)",
  "Violette (Violet (plant))",
  "Marceau (Goat Willow)",
  "Bêche (Spade)",
  "Narcisse (Narcissus)",
  "Orme (Elm Tree)",
  "Fumeterre (Common fumitory)",
  "Vélar (Hedge Mustard)",
  "Chèvre (Goat)",
  "Épinard (Spinach)",
  "Doronic (Large-flowered Leopard’s Bane)",
  "Mouron (Pimpernel)",
  "Cerfeuil (Chervil)",
  "Cordeau (Twine)",
  "Mandragore (Mandrake)",
  "Persil (Parsley)",
  "Cochléaria (Scurvy-grass)",
  "Pâquerette (Daisy)",
  "Thon (Tuna)",
  "Pissenlit (Dandelion)",
  "Sylve (Forest)",
  "Capillaire (Maidenhair fern)",
  "Frêne (Ash Tree)",
  "Plantoir (Dibber: a hand gardening tool)",
  "Primevère (Primrose)",
  "Platane (Plane Tree)",
  "Asperge (Asparagus)",
  "Tulipe (Tulip)",
  "Poule (Hen)",
  "Bette (Chard Plant)",
  "Bouleau (Birch Tree)",
  "Jonquille (Daffodil)",
  "Aulne (Alder)",
  "Couvoir (Hatchery)",
  "Pervenche (Periwinkle)",
  "Charme (Ironwood)",
  "Morille (Morel)",
  "Hêtre (Beech Tree)",
  "Abeille (Bee)",
  "Laitue (Lettuce)",
  "Mélèze (Larch)",
  "Ciguë (Hemlock)",
  "Radis (Radish)",
  "Ruche (Hive)",
  "Gainier (Judas tree)",
  "Romaine (Lettuce)",
  "Marronnier (Chestnut Oak)",
  "Roquette (Arugula or Rocket)",
  "Pigeon (Pigeon)",
  "Lilas (Lilac)",
  "Anémone (Anemone)",
  "Pensée (Pansy)",
  "Myrtille (Blueberry)",
  "Greffoir (Knife)",
  "Rose (Rose)",
  "Chêne (Oak Tree)",
  "Fougère (Fern)",
  "Aubépine (Hawthorn)",
  "Rossignol (Nightingale)",
  "Ancolie (Columbine)",
  "Muguet (Lily of the Valley)",
  "Champignon (Button mushroom)",
  "Hyacinthe (Hyacinth)",
  "Râteau (Rake)",
  "Rhubarbe (Rhubarb)",
  "Sainfoin (Sainfoin)",
  "Bâton-d’or (Wallflower)",
  "Chamérops (Palm tree)",
  "Ver à soie (Silkworm)",
  "Consoude (Comfrey)",
  "Pimprenelle (Salad Burnet)",
  "Corbeille d’or (Basket of Gold)",
  "Arroche (Orache)",
  "Sarcloir (Garden hoe)",
  "Statice (Sea Lavender)",
  "Fritillaire (Fritillary)",
  "Bourrache (Borage)",
  "Valériane (Valerian)",
  "Carpe (Carp)",
  "Fusain (Spindle (shrub))",
  "Civette (Chive)",
  "Buglosse (Bugloss)",
  "Sénevé (Wild mustard)",
  "Houlette (Shepherd’s crook)",
  "Luzerne (Alfalfa)",
  "Hémérocalle (Daylily)",
  "Trèfle (Clover)",
  "Angélique (Angelica)",
  "Canard (Duck)",
  "Mélisse (Lemon Balm)",
  "Fromental (Oat grass)",
  "Martagon (Martagon lily)",
  "Serpolet (Thyme plant)",
  "Faux (Scythe)",
  "Fraise (Strawberry)",
  "Bétoine (Woundwort)",
  "Pois (Pea)",
  "Acacia (Acacia)",
  "Caille (Quail)",
  "Œillet (Carnation)",
  "Sureau (Elderberry)",
  "Pavot (Poppy plant)",
  "Tilleul (Linden or Lime tree)",
  "Fourche (Pitchfork)",
  "Barbeau (Cornflower)",
  "Camomille (Camomile)",
  "Chèvrefeuille (Honeysuckle)",
  "caille-lait (Bedstraw)",
  "Tanche (Tench)",
  "Jasmin (Jasmine Plant)",
  "Verveine (Verbena)",
  "Thym (Thyme Plant)",
  "Pivoine (Peony Plant)",
  "Chariot (Hand Cart)",
  "Seigle (Rye)",
  "Avoine (Oats)",
  "Oignon (Onion)",
  "Véronique (Speedwell)",
  "Mulet (Mule)",
  "Romarin (Rosemary)",
  "Concombre (Cucumber)",
  "Échalote (Shallot)",
  "Absinthe (Wormwood)",
  "Faucille (Sickle)",
  "Coriandre (Coriander)",
  "Artichaut (Artichoke)",
  "Girofle (Clove)",
  "Lavande (Lavender)",
  "Chamois (Chamois)",
  "Tabac (Tobacco)",
  "Groseille (Currant)",
  "Gesse (Hairy Vetchling)",
  "Cerise (Cherry)",
  "Parc (Park)",
  "Menthe (Mint)",
  "Cumin (Cumin)",
  "Haricot (Bean)",
  "Orcanète (Alkanet)",
  "Pintade (Guinea fowl)",
  "Sauge (Sage Plant)",
  "Ail (Garlic)",
  "Vesce (Tare)",
  "Blé (Wheat)",
  "Chalémie (Shawm)",
  "Épeautre (Einkorn Wheat)",
  "Bouillon blanc (Common Mullein)",
  "Melon (Honeydew Melon)",
  "Ivraie (Ryegrass)",
  "Bélier (Ram)",
  "Prêle (Horsetail)",
  "Armoise (Mugwort)",
  "Carthame (Safflower)",
  "Mûre (Blackberry)",
  "Arrosoir (Watering Can)",
  "Panis (Panic grass)",
  "Salicorne (Common Glasswort)",
  "Abricot (Apricot)",
  "Basilic (Basil)",
  "Brebis (Ewe)",
  "Guimauve (Marshmallow root)",
  "Lin (Flax)",
  "Amande (Almond)",
  "Gentiane (Gentian)",
  "Écluse (Lock)",
  "Carline (Carline thistle)",
  "Câprier (Caper)",
  "Lentille (Lentil)",
  "Aunée (Yellow starwort)",
  "Loutre (Otter)",
  "Myrte (Myrtle)",
  "Colza (Rapeseed)",
  "Lupin (Lupin)",
  "Coton (Cotton)",
  "Moulin (Mill)",
  "Prune (Plum)",
  "Millet (Millet)",
  "Lycoperdon (Puffball)",
  "Escourgeon (Six-row Barley)",
  "Saumon (Salmon)",
  "Tubéreuse (Tuberose)",
  "Sucrion (Sugar melon)",
  "Apocyn (Apocynum)",
  "Réglisse (Liquorice)",
  "Échelle (Ladder)",
  "Pastèque (Watermelon)",
  "Fenouil (Fennel)",
  "Épine vinette (Barberry)",
  "Noix (Walnut)",
  "Truite (Trout)",
  "Citron (Lemon)",
  "Cardère (Teasel)",
  "Nerprun (Buckthorn)",
  "Tagette (Mexican Marigold)",
  "Hotte (Sack)",
  "Églantine (Wild Rose)",
  "Noisette (Hazelnut)",
  "Houblon (Hops)",
  "Sorgho (Sorghum)",
  "Écrevisse (Crayfish)",
  "Bigarade (Bitter Orange)",
  "Verge d’or (Goldenrod)",
  "Maïs (Maize or Corn)",
  "Marron (Chestnut)",
  "Panier (Basket)",
  "La Fête de la Vertu (Celebration of Virtue)",
  "La Fête du Génie (Celebration of Talent)",
  "La Fête du Travail (Celebration of Labour)",
  "La Fête de l'Opinion (Celebration of Principles)",
  "La Fête des Récompenses (Celebration of Honours)",
  "La Fête de la Révolution (Celebration of the Revolution)"]
  return symbols[dayNum]
end

#to_s ⇒ `Object`

create human readable string of date

# File 'lib/RevCal.rb', line 11

def to_s
  names = ["Vendémiaire", "Brumaire", "Frimaire", "Nivôse", "Pluviôse",
      "Ventôse", "Germinal", "Floréal", "Prairial", "Messidor",
      "Thermidor", "Fructidor", "Sansculottides"]
  s = ""
  s += @day.to_s + " " + names[@month - 1] + " " + @year.to_s
end

Class: RevDate

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(year, month, day) ⇒ RevDate

Instance Attribute Details

#day ⇒ Object (readonly)

#month ⇒ Object (readonly)

#year ⇒ Object (readonly)