Allow for minute-grained date specifications

4 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/blog.rb b/lib/blog.rb
index e4403a3..96e79dd 100644
--- a/lib/blog.rb
+++ b/lib/blog.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require 'date'
 def parse_post filename
   file_raw = File.read(src filename).force_encoding('UTF-8').split('---')
   post = YAML.load file_raw[0]
+  post['date'] = DateTime.parse(post['date'])
   post['content'] = file_raw[1].strip
   post['filename'] = filename
   post
@@ -16,10 +17,14 @@ def posts
   Dir.new(src 'blog').children.map do |filename|
     post = parse_post "blog/#{filename}"
   end.sort do |a, b|
-    Date.parse(b['date']) <=> Date.parse(a['date'])
+    b['date'] <=> a['date']
   end
 end
 
+def format_date date
+  date.strftime '%B %-d, %Y'
+end
+
 def write_blog_files
   posts.each do |post|
     content = ERB.new(File.read(src 'post-template.html.erb')).result binding
diff --git a/src/blog.html.erb b/src/blog.html.erb
index d89494a..bd7b8aa 100644
--- a/src/blog.html.erb
+++ b/src/blog.html.erb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <ul>
 <% posts.each do |post| %>
   <li>
-    <a href=<%= path_to post['title'] %>><%= post['title'] %></a> <%= post['date'] %>
+    <a href=<%= path_to post['title'] %>><%= post['title'] %></a> <%= format_date post['date'] %>
   </li>
 <% end %>
 </ul>
diff --git a/src/index.html.erb b/src/index.html.erb
index 23f08bc..11715c1 100644
--- a/src/index.html.erb
+++ b/src/index.html.erb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 <ul>
 <% posts.take(5).each do |post| %>
   <li>
-    <a href='<%= path_to post['title'] %>'><%= post['title'] %></a> <%= post['date'] %>
+    <a href='<%= path_to post['title'] %>'><%= post['title'] %></a> <%= format_date post['date'] %>
   </li>
 <% end %>
 </ul>
diff --git a/src/post-template.html.erb b/src/post-template.html.erb
index ece1545..033df48 100644
--- a/src/post-template.html.erb
+++ b/src/post-template.html.erb
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-<h2 style='display: inline'><%= post['title'] %></h2> (<%= post['date'] %>)
+<h2 style='display: inline'><%= post['title'] %></h2> (<%= format_date post['date'] %>)
 <%= post['content'] %>