The next_day is used to get one day ahead of the day given in a code. For example, if in any code, you have entered the tenth day of the fifth month then with the help of the next_day method you will find the eleventh day of that particular month. You can also get the desired day ahead of the day given in a code with the help of this method of Ruby.
Syntax of next_day Method in Ruby
Date.new(x).next_day
Parameter of next_day Method in Ruby
x – where x is any valid date object such as 2016, 5, 10. This parameter is required.Error Handling of next_day Method in Ruby
If the
x parameter is not a valid date object the next_day method will return an error and it could be due to the wrong format of the date in a code or the use of zero.Return Value of next_day Method in Ruby
next_day method will return one day ahead of the day given in a code. You can also get desired day by using this method of Ruby.Ruby next_day Method Example
1 2 3 4 | # import date library require 'date' x = Date.new(2016,5,10).next_day puts x |
Output:
2016,5,11Ruby Various Methods of next_day
1 2 3 4 5 | # import date library require 'date' x = DateTime.new(2016,4,5, 10, 12, 20).next_day x = DateTime.new(2016,4,5, 10, 12, 20).next_day(5) puts x |
Output:
2016-04-06T10:12:20+00:002016-04-10T10:12:20+00:00How to Print Next Day from Current Day in Ruby?
1 2 3 4 5 6 | # import date library require 'date' # you can get desired year x = Date.new(2016,4,5).next_day(3) x = Date.new(2016,4,5).next_day(4) puts x |
Output:
2016-04-082016-04-09