Class: Hulse::Utils

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/hulse.rb

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.congress_for_year(year) ⇒ Object

this function is more intuitive when you solve for the other side: year = 1789 + (2 * (congress - 1))



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# File 'lib/hulse.rb', line 12

def self.congress_for_year(year)
  ((year.to_i + 1) / 2) - 894
end

.convert_year_to_congress_and_session(year) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/hulse.rb', line 16

def self.convert_year_to_congress_and_session(year)
  congress = congress_for_year year
  session = year.odd? ? 1 : 2
  return [congress, session]
end