utc() Instance Public methods Returns a Time or DateTime instance that represents the time in UTC. comparable_time getgm getutc gmtime

digest_obj Instance Public methods Updates the digest using a given string and returns self. The update() method and the left-shift operator are overridden by each implementation subclass. (One should be an alias for the other)

quoted_true() Instance Public methods

set_log(logdev, shift_age = 0, shift_size = 1024000) Instance Public methods Sets the log device for this application. See Logger.new for an explanation of the arguments.

parsed() Instance Public methods BOOL parsed has sub-tree been completely parsed

parse(uri) Class Public methods Synopsis URI::parse(uri_str) Args uri_str String with URI. Description Creates one of the URI's subclasses instance from the string. Raises URI::InvalidURIError Raised if URI given is not a correct one. Usage require 'uri' uri = URI.parse("http://www.ruby-lang.org/") p uri # => #<URI::HTTP:0x202281be URL:http://www.ruby-lang.org/> p uri.scheme # => "http" p uri.host # => "www.ruby-lang.org"

services(service, topic) Class Public methods

File.absolute_path(file_name [, dir_string] ) â abs_file_name Class Public methods Converts a pathname to an absolute pathname. Relative paths are referenced from the current working directory of the process unless dir_string is given, in which case it will be used as the starting point. If the given pathname starts with a â~'' it is NOT expanded, it is treated as a normal directory name. File.absolute_path("~oracle/bin") #=> "<relative_path>/~oracle/bin"

running?() Instance Public methods

gdbm.delete(key) â value or nil Instance Public methods Removes the key-value-pair with the specified key from this database and returns the corresponding value. Returns nil if the database is empty.