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Convert time generated by Javascript getTime () method for Ruby Time objects

The Javascript method getTime()

returns the number of milliseconds since midnight January 1, 1970.

How do I convert the output getTime()

to a Ruby Time object?

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You can use the Time.at method and divide the JavaScript timestamp value by 1000, since the at method uses seconds instead of milliseconds, for example:



jsTime = 1252268867928
print Time.at(jsTime/1000)
# Sun Sep 06 20:27:47 +0000 2009
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