Date and time helper added

zachinglis · Nov 8, 2008 · 789011a · 789011a
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+class DateAndTimeHelper
+  # Usage: in_the_future?(3.days.from_now) #=> true
+  def in_the_future?(to_time)
+  Time.now.to_date < to_time
+  end
+
+
+  # Usage: in_the_past?(3.days.ago) #=> true
+  def in_the_past?(from_time)
+  Time.now.to_date > to_time
+  end
+end