--- /dev/null
+class Date
+ # Returns a JSON string representing the date. If ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format is set to true, the
+ # ISO 8601 format is used.
+ #
+ # ==== Examples
+ #
+ # # With ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format = true
+ # Date.new(2005,2,1).to_json
+ # # => "2005-02-01"
+ #
+ # # With ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format = false
+ # Date.new(2005,2,1).to_json
+ # # => "2005/02/01"
+ def to_json(options = nil)
+ if ActiveSupport.use_standard_json_time_format
+ %("#{strftime("%Y-%m-%d")}")
+ else
+ %("#{strftime("%Y/%m/%d")}")
+ end
+ end
+end