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instance method

Time#sec

time.sec → integer

static VALUE
time_sec(VALUE time)
{
    struct time_object *tobj;

    GetTimeval(time, tobj);
    MAKE_TM(time, tobj);
    return INT2FIX(tobj->vtm.sec);
}

Returns the second of the minute (0..60) for time.

Note: Seconds range from zero to 60 to allow the system to inject leap seconds. See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_second for further details.

Example

t = Time.now   #=> 2007-11-19 08:25:02 -0600
t.sec          #=> 2

See also #saturday? #strftime #round #subsec also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1

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