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instance method

Time#getutc

time.getutc → new_time

static VALUE
time_getgmtime(VALUE time)
{
    return time_gmtime(time_dup(time));
}

Alias of #getgm

Returns a new Time object representing time in UTC.

Example

t = Time.local(2000,1,1,20,15,1)   #=> 2000-01-01 20:15:01 -0600
t.gmt?                             #=> false
y = t.getgm                        #=> 2000-01-02 02:15:01 UTC
y.gmt?                             #=> true
t == y                             #=> true

See also #getgm #getlocal #gm #gmt? also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1

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